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RIOT GUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does riot gun mean?
• RIOT GUN (noun)
The noun RIOT GUN has 1 sense:
1. a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
Familiarity information: RIOT GUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("riot gun" is a kind of...):
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