railgun

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Synonyms: rail gun, nailgun

Antonyms: rail gun, nailgun

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Noun

1. An [[electromagnetic]] [[gun]] that uses a [[large]] [[electrical current]] to [[propel]] a [[projectile]] down a [[track]] of two [[parallel]] [[conductive]] [[rail]]s.
2. A [[railway gun]].
3. A [[benchrest rifle]].

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