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submachine gun
sub·ma·chine gun [ sùbmə shn gùn ] (plural sub·ma·chine guns)


noun 
Definition:
 
hand-held machine gun: a lightweight portable machine gun fired from the hip or the shoulder. It can fire either in single rounds or continuous bursts.
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