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firearm vs riot gun

riot gun vs firearm

firearm and riot gun both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
firearm Yes No No No
riot gun Yes No No No
As nouns, riot gun is a hyponym of firearm; that is, riot gun is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than firearm:
  • firearm: a portable gun
  • riot gun: a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
firearm (noun) riot gun (noun)
a portable gun a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
Difference between firearm and riot gun

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