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sawed-off shotgun

 

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Noun sawed-off shotgun has 1 sense
  1. sawed-off shotgun - a shotgun with short barrels
    --1 is a kind of
    shotgun, scattergun

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Sawed-Off Shotgun

Definition: A short-barreled shotgun that has been modified by cutting the barrel and sometimes the stock, resulting in a more compact and concealable firearm.

Sense 1 (Noun): A type of shotgun that has been cut down to reduce its overall length.

Example Sentence: The criminal pulled out a sawed-off shotgun from under his coat, causing panic among the crowd.


Sense 2 (Adjective): Pertaining to a shotgun that has been sawed off, making it smaller and easier to handle.

Example Sentence: The sawed-off shotgun is a popular choice for close-quarters self-defense.


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