单词 | gatling gun |
释义 | > as lemmasGatling gun attributive in Gatling gun, a form of machine gun, with a cluster of barrels into which the cartridges are automatically loaded at the breech, first used in the American civil war (1861–65). Also Gatling simply. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > machine-gun > types of mitrailleuse1867 mitrailleur1869 Gatling gun1870 light machine gun1883 Gardner1884 Maxim1884 volley gun1884 Nordenfelt1885 Maxim1888 camel-gun1891 Maxim–Nordenfeldt gun1898 pom-pom1899 bomb Maxim1900 Lewis (machine) gun1913 Spandau guna1918 Vickers1917 LMG1922 Spandau1929 Bren1937 1870 Daily News 8 Sept. 6 A hundred more Gatling guns have been ordered in America. 1870 Daily News 22 Sept. Yesterday two Gatling mitrailleuses were tried at Shoeburyness. 1872–6 G. E. Voyle Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 259/1 This led to the introduction of the Gatling gun into the British army. 1872–6 G. E. Voyle Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 259/2 Few Gatlings up to this date have been manufactured for the service. 1886 Echo 25 Sept. 4/3 The firing was continued with big guns, gatlings and rifles. < as lemmas |
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