Kalashnikov
noun [ C ]
卡拉什尼科夫枪（一种俄制步枪或冲锋枪）
a type of assault rifle (= a light gun with a long barrel that can fire many bullets quickly) originally made in the Soviet Union
One man, holding a Kalashnikov, stood guard.
We heard the sound of gunfire from a Kalashnikov rifle.
Synonym: AK-47
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- The city streets were empty, with only flatbed trucks carrying soldiers pointing their Kalashnikovs menacingly in every direction.
- He was carrying a Kalashnikov assault rifle when he was captured.
- They had heavy weapons and rockets and Kalashnikovs and grenades.
- A female fighter sat under a canopy of tree branches on a nearby hill, her Kalashnikov rifle at her side.