machine gun
English Thesaurus
1. a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | browning machine gun, peacemaker, |
| definition | : | a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | gatling gun, |
| definition | : | an early form of machine gun having several barrels that fire in sequence as they are rotated (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | maxim gun, |
| definition | : | an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | spandau, |
| definition | : | a German machine gun (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | submachine gun, |
| definition | : | machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | gunstock, stock, |
| definition | : | the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun (noun.artifact) |
2. shoot with a machine gun (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | gun, |
| definition | : | shoot with a gun (verb.competition) |
| entail | : | hit, pip, shoot, |
| definition | : | hit with a missile from a weapon (verb.competition) |
3. a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | machine gun, |
| definition | : | shoot with a machine gun (verb.competition) |
4. shoot with a machine gun (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | machine gun, |
| definition | : | a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) (noun.artifact) |
5. a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | machine gun, |
| definition | : | shoot with a machine gun (verb.competition) |
6. shoot with a machine gun (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | machine gun, |
| definition | : | a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) (noun.artifact) |
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