pocket pistol

English

Noun

pocket pistol (plural pocket pistols)

A semi-automatic handgun designed to be carried inconspicuously in a pocket of one's clothing.
Any handgun suitable to be carried in a pocket of one's clothing, usually of a small caliber.
(archaic) A small travelling flask for liquor.

Hyponyms

(weapon): derringer, mouse gun

Translations

Any handgun suitable to be carried in a pocket

Hungarian: zsebpisztoly (hu)
Irish: piostal póca m
Russian: карма́нный пистоле́т m (karmánnyj pistolét)
Spanish: pistola de bolsillo f
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} fickpistol c, ^{(please verify)} puffert (sv) c, ^{(please verify)} fickpuffert c

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