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SHOTGUNS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word shotguns. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word shotguns. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SHOTGUNS

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blunderbusses
nounn
noun

• a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle

firearms
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a portable gun

guns
nounn
noun

• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

• large but transportable armament

• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine

• a pedal that controls the throttle valve

• the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

verb

• shoot with a gun

muskets
nounn
noun

• a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen

pistols
nounn
noun

• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

rifles
nounn
noun

• a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore

verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

weapons
nounn
noun

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• a means of persuading or arguing

scattergun
nounn
noun

• firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges

death seat
nounn
noun

• the car seat beside the driver of an automobile; believed to be the most dangerous place to sit in a car in case of an accident

Best Hypernyms For SHOTGUNS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shotguns, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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artillery firearm ordnance piece small-arm armaments firearms guns weapons
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