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Spanish
Etymology
From mosquete + -ón.
Noun
mosquetón m (plural mosquetones)
- carabiner
- musket (firearm)
2015 November 3, “Vídeo: ¿De dónde vienen las pistolas que aparecen en la pelis?”, in El País:El arsenal de la compañía ISS, especialidad en atrezzo, asciende a más de 15.000 piezas, desde mosquetones de pólvora suelta a las más modernas máquinas de guerra.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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