Blowpipe

Blowpipe can refer to:

The Blowpipe missile
Blowgun, a weapon
Blowpipe (tool)

The Shorts Blowpipe is a man-portable Surface-to-air missile ( MANPADS) which was in use with the British Army and Royal Marines from "Blowpipe" and "blow tube" redirect here For other uses of the terms see Glassblowing A blowgun (also called a blowpipe or Blowpipe - circa 1827jpg|thumb|Diagram of a bellow-operated blowpipe circa 1827 from A Practical Treatise on the Use of the Blowpipe ]]The Blowpipe is a narrow tube by means

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(chemistry) a narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture
a weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun
a long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown

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