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–noun
an early single-barreled, water-cooled machine gun cocked by the force of its own recoil.
Origin:
1880–85;
after H. S.
Maxim
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Maxim gun
n. An early, water-cooled, automatic machine gun having a single barrel.
[After Sir Hiram Stevens
Maxim
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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