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scattergun

/ˈskæt.ə.ɡʌn/

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noun

/ˈskæt.ə.ɡʌn/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тип огнестрельного оружия, а именно двуствольное гладкоствольное плечевое оружие, предназначенное для стрельбы дробью на коротких дистанциях.

A noun referring to a type of firearm, specifically a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon designed for firing shot at short ranges.

  1. FirearmB2formal

    A double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon designed for firing shot at short ranges.

    ruДробовик

    • The hunter carried a scattergun for bird hunting.
    • He loaded the scattergun with shells before the competition.
    • The scattergun is effective for close-range shooting.

    Synonymsshotgun

Forms
  • scatterguns plural form
  • scatterguns' possessive plural form
  • scattergun's possessive singular form