Term: tommy gun: a .45-caliber submachine gun
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: cudgel: a club that is used as a weapon
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: sympathetic nervous system: originates in the thoracic regions of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the parasympathetic: reduces digestive secretions; speeds the heart; contracts blood vessels
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: congratulation: (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: linum: a herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: gazelle: small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: barren ground caribou: of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: rolodex: (trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: wood vise: a vise with jaws that are padded in order to hold lumber without denting it
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: smelling bottle: a bottle containing smelling salts
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: daggerboard: a removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel