Shotgun (disambiguation)

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A shotgun is a type of firearm.

Shotgun may also refer to:

Music and media
Science and technology
  • Shotgun hill climbing, a type of optimisation algorithm
  • Shotgun house, a type of narrow, rectangular house
  • Shotgun sequencing, a method of sequencing DNA
  • Shotgunning (cold reading), a "mind-reading" technique
  • Shotgun mic, a type of microphone with a long barrel
Slang
  • Riding shotgun, a passenger sitting beside the driver in a car or other vehicle
  • Shotgun wedding, a hasty wedding due to unplanned pregnancy
  • Shotgunning, a method for rapidly drinking beer out of a can by punching a hole in it
  • Shotgun (smoking), to inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into someone else’s mouth.
Sport

See also

  • Shogun, the correct spelling for the Japanese title.

References

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