blowpipe

noun

1. A narrow tube through which a jet of air is directed onto a flame; used in the analysis of minerals etc and in jewelry manufacture.
2. A weapon through which darts may be shot by blowing; a blowgun.
3. A long narrow pipe, rotated in the hands, upon which glassware is blown.

verb

1. To direct air through a blowpipe.
2. (transitive)To shoot with a blowpipe (weapon).

   “[…] when blowpiping little birds, which will be badly wounded enough to catch anyway.”