underlug

noun

Etymology

From under- + lug.

  1. derived from lugge
  2. inherited from luggen
  3. prefixed as underlug — “under + lug

Definitions

  1. One of the locking lugs on a break-action firearm that extend from the bottom of the…

    One of the locking lugs on a break-action firearm that extend from the bottom of the barrels under the chamber(s) and connect into the receiver bottom.

  2. The metal shroud underneath the barrel of a revolver that surrounds and protects the…

    The metal shroud underneath the barrel of a revolver that surrounds and protects the extractor rod.

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