D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

staple gun

· sta·ple gun · IPA
01 n. A device used to drive a heavy staple{8} through multiple objects, so as to fasten them together; it has a spring mechanism which stores fo…
  1. 1.
    A device used to drive a heavy staple{8} through multiple objects, so as to fasten them together; it has a spring mechanism which stores force as a lever is pulled by the operator's hand, and the force is released all at once to drive the staple fully into the object to be fastened.