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SEMIAUTOMATIC FIREARM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An autoloader that fires only one shot at each pull of the trigger
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("semiautomatic firearm" is a kind of...):
autoloader; self-loader (a firearm that reloads itself)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "semiautomatic firearm"):
Garand; Garand rifle; M-1; M-1 rifle (a semiautomatic rifle)
semiautomatic; semiautomatic pistol (a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously)
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