Arm and Small arm

Arm

Arm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle

Small arm and arm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Small arm" instead a noun "Arm".

Nearby Words: armlet, armband, armless

Small arm

Small arm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: the soldiers keep their small arms securely in their holsters when not on patrol
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Synonyms for Small arm

Arm and small arm are semantically related. You can use "Arm" instead a noun phrase "Small arm".

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