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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.
 espingarda, caçadeira, escopeta
  • (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.
 banco da frente, banco do carona
sawn-off shotgun
caçadeira de cano serrado, escopeta de cano serrado
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