Automatic and Handgun

Automatic

Automatic noun - A pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released.

Handgun and automatic are semantically related In some cases you can use "Handgun" instead a noun "Automatic".

Handgun

Handgun noun - A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
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Automatic and handgun are semantically related in pistol topic. Sometimes you can use "Automatic" instead a noun "Handgun".

Both words in one sentence

  • Nerf The machinegun inflicts more damage per shot than the handgun and is fully automatic, while the shotgun fires seven pellets while maintaining the same firing rate as the handgun.
    Source: Nerf
  • Video Game / The House of the Dead: OVERKILL It has the power of the automatic shotgun, the range of the handgun, and it has Bottomless Magazines.
  • In The Closer's season 4 episode "Time Bomb", the squad's confrontation with the final member of a teenage terrorist group features fully-automatic rifle fire and vast amounts of handgun fire.
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