hotchkiss

/ˈhɑtˌtʃɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A family of American bolt-action rifles, originally designed by Benjamin B. Hotchkiss.

“The soldier carried a Hotchkiss rifle on the battlefield.”

Synonyms

  • bolt-action rifle
  • machine gun

Antonyms

  • handgun
  • semi-automatic rifle