单词 | Gatling gun |
释义 | Gatling gun/ˈɡatlɪŋ /(also Gatling) noun A rapid-fire, crank-driven gun with clustered barrels. The first practical machine gun, it was officially adopted by the US army in 1866.For almost four decades the Ordnance Department procured a small number of Gatlings....
OriginNamed after Richard J. Gatling (1818–1903), its American inventor. |
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