Nouns (18)
gun
n. a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
artillery, ordnance, heavy weapon
n. large but transportable armament
gas, accelerator, accelerator pedal, hand throttle, gas pedal
n. a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter
n. a professional killer who uses a gun
Verbs (1)
shoot with a gun
v. shoot with a gun
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (20)
pistol, handgun, side arm
n. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
machine gun
n. a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
musket
n. a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen
rifle
n. a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired"
shotgun, scattergun
n. firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges
automatic, automatic rifle, machine rifle
n. light machine gun
automatic, automatic pistol
n. a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
revolver, six-gun, six-shooter
n. a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
pistol, handgun, side arm
n. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
machine gun
n. a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
Synonyms (3)
gun down, shoot down, strike down
v. strike down or shoot down
Antonyms (0)
gun
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