A gun (originally mounted but now also hand-held) which is mechanically loaded and fired, and is capable of continuous fire.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > machine-gun (42) machine gun1867 A gun (originally mounted but now also hand-held) which is mechanically loaded and fired, and is capable of continuous fire. woodpecker1898 U.S. and Australian Military slang. A machine-gun. put-put1905 A vehicle, engine, etc., that makes a rapid intermittent sound characteristic of a small internal combustion engine; a small vehicle not noted for… M.G.1915 machine gun. typewriter1915 A machine-gun or sub-machine-gun. slang. chopper1929 A machine-gun or -gunner. U.S. slang. rattlebox1929 U.S. Criminals' slang. A machine gun. rare. Chicago typewriter1940 slang. As a modifier, with euphemistic or humorous reference to the reputed violence and lawlessness… a machine gun, typically a Thompson… Subcategories:— group of (1) — types of (19) — sub-machine-gun (14) |
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