Noun: sawed-off shotgun
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: sawn-off shotgun)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: sawn-off shotgun)
- A shotgun with short barrels
"The criminal was caught with an illegal sawed-off shotgun";
- sawn-off shotgun [Brit]
Derived forms: sawed-off shotguns
Type of: scattergun [N. Amer], shotgun
Encyclopedia: Sawed-off shotgun