NOUN | artifact | machine rifle, automatic rifle, automatic | light machine gun |
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Meaning | light machine gun. | |
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Synonyms | automatic rifle, automatic | |
Narrower | Browning automatic rifle, BAR | A portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine |
assault rifle, assault gun | Any of the automatic rifles or semiautomatic rifles with large magazines designed for military use | |
Broader | automatic firearm, automatic gun, automatic weapon | A firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released |
machine gun | A rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted) | |
Spanish | automático, fusil ametrallador, fusil automático | |
Catalan | fusell automàtic |
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