evolved. The term "blunderbuss" is of Dutch origin, from the Dutch word donderbus, which is a combination of donder, meaning "thunder", and bus, meaning...

hand cannon (French) Bedil tumbak hand cannon (Indonesian) Blunderbuss, donderbus (European) Bo-hiya rocket arrow (Japanese) Bombard (European, Middle Eastern...

vertical bows, later extended to landscape features Blunderbuss from Dutch donderbus, from donder (="thunder") + bus (="gun," originally "box, tube"), altered...