spray gun

noun
a device consisting of a container from which paint or other liquid is sprayed through a nozzle by air pressure from a pump.
Also called squirt gun.

Origin:
1925–30

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spray gun
 
—n
a device that sprays a fluid in a finely divided form by atomizing the fluid in an air jet

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