Gun Named After Its Inventor Crossword Clue

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	noun • United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903)
	45%	10		Named after its inventor
	noun • an early form of machine gun having several barrels that fire in sequence as they are rotated
	45%	8		Named after its inventor
	noun • an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel

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New York Times08 Jan 1981	Across 53
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