shotgun

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shotgun noun /ˈʃɑtɡʌn/ , /ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.	fusil de chasse, fusil
(slang) The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat. Can also be used in situations of claiming other resources such as bedrooms.	place du mort

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