flamethrower

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And using a weapon like a flamethrower was very unsettling with such vocal and well animated enemies.

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  1. noun A weapon that projects ignited incendiary fuel, such as napalm, in a steady stream.

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  • To reduce the mess and sound you could use a good flamethrower, as long as he wasn't pointing the gun at you as there would probably be enough time to shoot. —  The Explosives and Weapons Forum: Anti-robbery defenses
  • Fixed flamethrower loophole that resulted in the flame effect being stuck on while the flamethrower wasn't really firing —  *Shacknews* Games
  • Fixed flamethrower loophole that resulted in the flame effect being stuck on while the flamethrower wasn't really firing. —  Voodoo Extreme
  • And using a weapon like a flamethrower was very unsettling with such vocal and well animated enemies. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
  • * Fixed flamethrower loophole that resulted in the flame effect being stuck on while the flamethrower wasn't really firing —  NoFrag
 

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