单词 | gatling gun |
释义 | Gatling gun[ gat-ling ] / ˈgæt lɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Gatling gun ON THESAURUS.COM nounan early type of machine gun consisting of a revolving cluster of barrels around a central axis, each barrel being automatically loaded and fired every revolution of the cluster. Origin of Gatling gun1860–65, Americanism; named after R. J. Gatling (1818–1903), U.S. inventor Words nearby Gatling gunGathic, Gatineau, gating, Gatlinburg, Gatling, Gatling gun, gator, Gatorade, GATT, gat-toothed, Gatun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Gatling gun
British Dictionary definitions for Gatling gunGatling gun / (ˈɡætlɪŋ) / nouna hand-cranked automatic machine gun equipped with a rotating cluster of barrels that are fired in succession using brass cartridges Word Origin for Gatling gunC19: named after R. J. Gatling (1818–1903), its US inventor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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