squad automatic weapon

noun

A kind of light machine gun; a machine gun issued to a squad of troops, being heavier than the standard assault rifles, personal machine guns, machine carbines, and battle rifles issued per trooper.

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SAWsection automatic weapon
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Meanings

nounsquad automatic weapon (plural squad automatic weapons)

plural squad automatic weapons

  1. engineeringA kind of light machine gun; a machine gun issued to a squad of troops, being heavier than the standard assault rifles, personal machine guns, machine carbines, and battle rifles issued per trooper.

    Synonyms: SAW, section automatic weapon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kind of light machine gun; a machine gun issued to a squad of troops, being heavier than the standard assault rifles, personal machine guns, machine carbines, and battle rifles issued per trooper.

Similar
SAWsection automatic weapon
Also see
section automatic weapon
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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