REPEATING FIREARM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading

Synonyms:

repeater; repeating firearm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("repeating firearm" is a kind of...):

firearm; piece; small-arm (a portable gun)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "repeating firearm"):

Mauser (trademark for a repeating rifle or pistol)

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