"staple gun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: staple guns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} staple gun (plural staple guns)
  1. A heavy-duty device for driving staples directly into wood or other material. Related terms: stapler Translations (device for driving staples): svorkovač [masculine] (Czech), hæftepistol [common-gender] (Danish), niittipistooli (Finnish), sinkilänaulain (Finnish), sinkiläpistooli (Finnish), Tacker [masculine] (German), sparapunti (Italian), үдээсний буу (üdeesnii buu) (Mongolian), häftpistol [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-staple_gun-en-noun-9gHRC9cM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mongolian terms with redundant script codes

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