Definition of Shotguns

1. Noun. (plural of shotgun) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of shotgun) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shotguns

1. shotgun [v] - See also: shotgun

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shotguns

shotgun method
shotgun offense
shotgun pleading
shotgun pleadings
shotgun proteomics
shotgun sequencing
shotgun shack
shotgun shell
shotgun wedding
shotgun weddings
shotgunlike
shotgunned
shotgunner
shotgunners
shotgunning
shotguns (current term)
shothole
shotholes
shotless
shotmaker
shotmakers
shotmaking
shotnoise
shotproof
shotput
shotputs
shots
shots on goal
shots to nothing
shott

Literary usage of Shotguns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"Double-barreled, sporting, breech-loading, shotguns, combination shotguns and rifles, valued at not more than five dollars, one dollar and fifty cents each ..."

2. Sporting Firearms by Horace Kephart (1912)
"CHAPTER IX MECHANISM AND BUILD OF shotguns REPEATING shotguns are cheap, ... Self-loading shotguns—generally called " automatics "—are still in the awkward ..."

3. Two Wars: an Autobiography of General Samuel G. French ...: Mexican War; War by Samuel Gibbs French (1901)
"... Making Ammunition—Flannel and Paper to Make Cartridges —Cartridges and Horse Collars—Only Old Flint Muskets—Old shotguns—Governor Objects to the State ..."

4. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"74 ALR Fed 486. rifles or shotguns are unloaded and enclosed in a case; 129C. ... (i) Possession of rifles and shotguns by nonresidents while at a firearm ..."

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