- A
barrel or cask is a
hollow cylindrical container with a
bulging center,
longer than it is wide. They are
traditionally made of
wooden staves and bound...
- Pork
barrel, or
simply pork, is a
metaphor for the
appropriation of
government spending for
localized projects secured solely or
primarily to
direct expenditures...
- A
barrel murder was a
method for
disposing of the
bodies of
people killed by
early American mafiosi since the 1870s,
although the
earliest recorded barrel...
- A
barrel is one of
several units of
volume applied in
various contexts;
there are dry
barrels,
fluid barrels (such as the U.K. beer
barrel and U.S. beer...
- Look up
double barrel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Double Barrel may
refer to: Multiple-
barrel firearm "Double
Barrel" (song), a 1970
reggae single...
- Look up
bottom of the
barrel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Bottom of the
barrel may
refer to:
Bottom of the
barrel, an
English idiom originally referring...
- A gun
barrel is a
crucial part of gun-type
weapons such as
small firearms,
artillery pieces, and air guns. It is the
straight shooting tube,
usually made...
-
Barrel racing is a
rodeo event in
which a
horse and
rider attempt to run a
cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the
fastest time. In collegiate...
-
Barrel drums are a
class of membranophone, or drum,
characterized by a
barrel-shape with a
bulge in the middle. They can be one-headed and open at the...
- Short-
barreled rifle broadly refers to any
rifle with an
unusually short barrel. The term
carbine describes a
production rifle with a
reduced barrel length...
