Pistol Grip (Noun)
Meaning
A handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistol.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The pistol-grip handle on the pruning saw made it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
- She preferred the feel of a pistol-grip on her camera, it felt more secure in her hand.
- The drill had a pistol-grip handle that fit comfortably in his big hand.
- The police officer trained citizens on how to properly hold a gun with a pistol-grip.
- The new power tool had a contoured pistol-grip that reduced fatigue during extended use.