Noun
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artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
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antiaircraft gun,
flak,
flack,
pom-pom,
ack-ack,
ack-ack gun |
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gun the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute"
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bofors gun an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun
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Adjective
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designed for defense from a surface position against air attack
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defensive intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
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