| NOUN | artifact | machine rifle, automatic rifle, automatic | light machine gun |
|---|
| Meaning | light machine gun. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact