English noun: shotgun | |||
1. | shotgun (artifact) firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges | ||
Synonyms | scattergun | ||
Broader (hypernym) | firearm, piece, small-arm | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | fowling piece, sawed-off shotgun | ||
Part holonym | pump action, slide action | ||