riot gun: Meaning and Definition of

ri'ot gun"

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a gun, esp. a shotgun with a short barrel, for quelling riots rather than inflicting serious injury.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
Riot Act riotous
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