pepper spray

pep·persp·ray

uncommon

noun

1.

a nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleorsein capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent

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pepper spray

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Grammar

noun
singular	pepper spray
plural	pepper-sprays, pepper sprays

Nearby words

pepper pot pepper root pepper sauce pepper shaker pepper shrub pepper steak pepper tree pepper vine peppiness peppy

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