OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 24150

machine gun

/məˈʃiːn ɡʌn/
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ametralladora • metralladora
A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.
I'm gonna get you, baby / Like a machine gun, I'm gonna… Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak-Tak
Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow…
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