a long gun that fires a lot of small metal bullets, (called SHOT), and is used especially for shooting birds or animals: (BrE) The raiders were armed with sawn-off shotguns. * (AmE) sawed-off shotguns
IDIOMS see RIDEv.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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