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Synonyms for machine gun
ma·chine gun

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  1. machine gunverb

    a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)

  2. machine gunverb

    shoot with a machine gun

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  1. Smiley Martin:

    That firearm was modified from its original condition with a component that made it capable of firing automatic gunfire and would classify it as a machine gun by California law.

  2. Cardenas Hoffman:

    This is Adam Lanza. I'm gonna kill you. You're dead. You're dead. You hear me? You're dead. With my machine gun.

  3. Josh Sugarmann:

    Assault weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully-automatic machine guns versus semi-automatic assault weapons --anything that looks like a machine gun is assumed to be a machine gun-- can only increase the chance of public support for restrictions on these weapons.

  4. Colonel Sonny Leggett:

    Current reports indicate an individual in an Afghan uniform opened fire on the combined U.S. and Afghan force with a machine gun, we are still collecting information and the cause or motive behind the attack is unknown at this time.

  5. Robert Citino:

    The FG-42 was influential on post-war small arms development including the American M60 machine gun.


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