Usually means: Loads and fires multiple rounds.
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  1. repeating firearm: Merriam-Webster
  2. repeating firearm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. repeating firearm: Collins English Dictionary
  4. repeating firearm: Vocabulary.com
  5. repeating firearm: Wordnik
  6. repeating firearm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. repeating firearm: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Repeating firearm, repeating firearm: Dictionary.com
  9. repeating firearm: Rhymezone
  10. repeating firearm: FreeDictionary.org
  11. repeating firearm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. repeating firearm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. repeating firearm, Repeating firearm: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Repeating firearm)

▸ noun:  A repeating firearm or repeater is any firearm (either a handgun or long gun) that is designed for multiple, repeated firings before the gun has to be reloaded with new ammunition.


Opposite:
single-shot, bolt-action, break-action, muzzleloader

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single-shot, bolt-action, break-action, muzzleloader




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