laser gun
"Laser guns" are often associated with futuristic and science fiction settings, though real-world applications exist in various technological fields.
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Definition
B2Science Fiction
(fictional)A futuristic weapon that emits a concentrated beam of light or energy to inflict damage.
Example
- The hero used a laser gun to fight off the alien invaders.
B2Technology
(technical, real-world)A device that uses a laser for various purposes, such as measuring speed, targeting, or cutting materials.
Example
- The police officer used a laser gun to measure the speed of the passing cars.
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