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carbine
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/kɐɾɐˈbinɐ/ca·ra·bi·na
Definition
1A portable firearm with a long barrel, semi-automatic or repeating action, of a caliber smaller than a rifle, used for hunting or sport shooting.
Usage examples
“The hunter carried a carbine for wild boar.”
“He won a shooting competition with a carbine.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
hunting carbineair carbinecarbine sightcarbine shooting