automatic 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
light machine gun
Hypernym
a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released
machine gun 1
noun
a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
EnglishDerivationally related form
automatic 1
adjective
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
Hyponym
assault rifle 1
noun
any of the automatic rifles or semiautomatic rifles with large magazines designed for military use
a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War
