semiautomatic

Noun	1.	semiautomatic - a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously semiautomatic pistol Luger - a German semiautomatic pistol handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm - a firearm that is held and fired with one hand semiautomatic firearm - an autoloader that fires only one shot at each pull of the trigger
Adj.	1.	semiautomatic - partially automatic automatic - operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"
	2.	semiautomatic - (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously; "an autoloading rifle" autoloading, self-loading automatic - operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"

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