Automatic firearm
Automatic firearm noun - A firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released.
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Synonyms for Automatic firearm
Machine gun and automatic firearm are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Machine gun" with "Automatic firearm", this phrases are similar.
Machine gun
Machine gun noun - A rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted).
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Synonyms for Machine gun
Automatic firearm and machine gun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Automatic firearm" instead a noun phrase "Machine gun".
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Played straight by the first fully-automatic firearm in Smith's hand, a belt-fed, water-cooled Vickers .308 machine gun disguised as a MP5K.
Source: Film / Shoot 'em Up
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