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STUN GUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stun gun mean?
• STUN GUN (noun)
The noun STUN GUN has 1 sense:
1. a weapon designed to disable a victim temporarily by delivering a nonlethal high-voltage electric shock
Familiarity information: STUN GUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A weapon designed to disable a victim temporarily by delivering a nonlethal high-voltage electric shock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
stun baton; stun gun
Hypernyms ("stun gun" is a kind of...):
arm; weapon; weapon system (any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting)
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