Synonyms for submachine gun
ˌsʌb məˈʃinsub·ma·chine gun

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1. submachine gunnoun

   Synonyms:
   machine pistol, SMG, trench broom, chopper

2. submachine gunnoun

   A type of short range machine gun that is carried as a personal weapon and uses pistol ammunition.

   Bare-chested children and their parents gathered in doorways, on roofs and in windows as he passed, watched warily by Brazilian troops carrying submachine guns. - New York Times, 09/03/2007

   Synonyms:
   trench broom, machine pistol, chopper, SMG

Princeton's WordNet

1. submachine gunnoun

   machine gun that is a portable automatic firearm

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1. Jeremiah Millertold:

   This made me stand up and actually look out the entrance door, and I saw a man with a submachine gun of some sort, an automatic rifle, and he was firing in the open, i immediately ducked down and got scared and my friend’s mother, she came in and told us to get inside the car.

2. Chris Norman:

   I saw a man with what I think was an AK-47 -- anyway, it was some kind of machine gun or submachine gun, my first reaction was to sit down and hide. Then I heard one guy, an American, say, 'Go get him' and I heard another American say, 'Don't you do that, buddy' or something like that.