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Noun Concept
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autocannon  AA cannons  auto-cannon  autocannons  automatic cannon
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An autocannon, automatic cannon or machine cannon is a fully automatic gun that is capable of rapid-firing large-caliber armour-piercing, explosive or incendiary shells, as opposed to the smaller-caliber kinetic projectiles fired by a machine gun. Wikipedia
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An autocannon, automatic cannon or machine cannon is a fully automatic gun that is capable of rapid-firing large-caliber armour-piercing, explosive or incendiary shells, as opposed to the smaller-caliber kinetic projectiles fired by a machine gun. Wikipedia
Rapid-fire projectile weapon that fires armour-piercing or explosive shells Wikidata
A fully automatic projectile weapon similar to a machine gun, but firing shells instead of bullets and larger in calibre. Wiktionary