"wire gun" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wire guns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "wire gun (plural wire guns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Artillery",
          "orig": "en:Artillery",
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            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
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            "Human",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 126",
          "text": "Guns were in rapid transit from Windsor, Portsmouth, Aldershot, Woolwich - even from the north; among others, long wire guns of ninety-five tons from Woolwich.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A former type of canon the construction of which included an internal layer of wire windings."
      ],
      "id": "en-wire_gun-en-noun-9J2OHWHN",
      "links": [
        [
          "weaponry",
          "weaponry"
        ],
        [
          "canon",
          "canon"
        ],
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ],
        [
          "layer",
          "layer"
        ],
        [
          "wire",
          "wire"
        ],
        [
          "winding",
          "winding"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(weaponry) A former type of canon the construction of which included an internal layer of wire windings."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "politics",
        "tools",
        "war",
        "weaponry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wire gun"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wire guns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "wire gun (plural wire guns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English countable nouns",
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        "en:Artillery"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 126",
          "text": "Guns were in rapid transit from Windsor, Portsmouth, Aldershot, Woolwich - even from the north; among others, long wire guns of ninety-five tons from Woolwich.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A former type of canon the construction of which included an internal layer of wire windings."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weaponry",
          "weaponry"
        ],
        [
          "canon",
          "canon"
        ],
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ],
        [
          "layer",
          "layer"
        ],
        [
          "wire",
          "wire"
        ],
        [
          "winding",
          "winding"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(weaponry) A former type of canon the construction of which included an internal layer of wire windings."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "government",
        "military",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "politics",
        "tools",
        "war",
        "weaponry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wire gun"
}