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noun
A light gun with smooth bore, adapted for the use of small shot in killing birds or small animals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a light shotgun used for fowling
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: shotgun, scattergun
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