sawn-off shotgun
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sawn-off shotgun
noun sawn-off shotguns · sawed-off shotgun
- A shotgun whose barrel(s) has been shortened for ease of concealment and to give a larger spread, though with more limited range (often for illegal purposes). I never really got there / I just pretended that I had / Words are blunt instruments / Words are sawn-off shotguns
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| Português | caçadeira de cano serrado, escopeta de cano serrado |
|---|---|
| Français | fusil à canon scié |
| Deutsch | abgesägte Schrotflinte |
| Italiano | lupara |
| Русский | обре́з obréz |
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