pump action

Noun

Meaning

action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

slide action trombone player blue french horn pump effect pumping action pumping operation

Hypernyms

action action mechanism

Close letter words and terms

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