machine gun
US /məˈʃiːn ˌɡʌn/
UK /məˈʃiːn ˌɡʌn/
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mitragliatrice
an automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession for as long as the trigger is pressed
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The soldier fired his machine gun at the enemy.
Il soldato ha sparato con la sua mitragliatrice al nemico.
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They mounted a heavy machine gun on the vehicle.
Hanno montato una mitragliatrice pesante sul veicolo.