escopeta meaning in English — gun, shotgun

English meaning

gun noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
shotgun noun A gun that fires a spray of small metal pellets, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.

escopeta is used for these senses in English:

gun A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
shotgun (firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.

noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
noun A hand-held tool that shoots or sprays a substance, such as a glue gun, staple gun, or spray gun.
noun Informal: a skilled or highly capable person, especially one hired for a specific job.
verb To press the accelerator hard, making an engine suddenly speed up.
verb To be gunning for something/someone: to pursue a goal aggressively, or to specifically target someone.

noun A gun that fires a spray of small metal pellets, typically used for hunting or sport shooting.
noun The front passenger seat of a vehicle.
adjective Describing an approach that uses many scattered attempts rather than one focused one.

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