单词 | riot gun |
释义 | riot gun in American English US a small firearm, esp. a short-barreled repeating shotgun, used to disperse rioters riot gun in American Englishnoun a gun, esp. a shotgun with a short barrel, for quelling riots rather than inflicting serious injury Word origin [1925–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: chain reaction, decibel, distinctive feature, dropout, gimmick |
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