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quick-firing

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quick-firing [ˈkwɪkˌfaɪərɪŋ] ADJ → de tiro rápido
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The Martians, alarmed by the approach of a crowd, had killed a number of people with a quick-firing gun, so the story ran.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
Whack, whack, whack, went the quick-firing guns of the Americans' battery, and smash came an answering shell from the Furst Bismarck.
The War in the Air by Wells, H.G. View in context
He rattled short sentences like a quick-firing gun, but he was plainly the sort of man who is either mad or right.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
 
 
 
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