rifle

US /ˈraɪ.fəl/
UK /ˈraɪ.fəl/
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fusil

a gun, especially a firearm, having a rifled bore, and designed to be fired from the shoulder

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He aimed his rifle at the target.
Il a visé la cible avec son fusil.
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The hunter carried a powerful rifle.
Le chasseur portait un fusil puissant.
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fouiller, piller

to search through something in a hurried way in order to find or steal something

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The burglars began to rifle through the drawers.
Les cambrioleurs ont commencé à fouiller les tiroirs.
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He would often rifle through his pockets for loose change.
Il avait l’habitude de fouiller ses poches à la recherche de monnaie.
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