automatic pistol

Noun

Meaning

a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

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Hypernyms

pistol handgun side arm shooting iron automatic gun automatic weapon

Examples

Authorities say El Khazzani boarded the train in Brussels armed with the Kalashnikov, nine clips with 30 rounds each, an automatic pistol and a cutter. Source: Internet

Unlike the more complex operating system of an automatic pistol, revolvers have long been noted not to fail feeding or ejecting. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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