(adj): prenominal), self-loading, semiautomatic -- ((of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
(adj): operated by automation
(adj): designed to activate or move or regulate itself
(adj): locking automatically when closed
(adj): designed so that manual winding is unnecessary
(adj): partially automatic
(adj): capable of independent and apparently intelligent action
(adj): resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
(adj): vs. nonmechanical) -- (using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
(adj): prenominal), reflexive -- (without volition or conscious control
(adj): vs. voluntary) -- (controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control
(n): light machine gun
(n): a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released
(n): a rapidly firing automatic gun (often mounted)
(n): a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
(n): a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
(n): a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released
