Nicknames for a shotgun:
| NR | 468 |
| SCATTER-GUN | 169 |
| BLUNDERBUSS | 97 |
| OLD BETSY | 48 |
| DOUBLE-BARREL | 33 |
| LONG-TOM | 20 |
| MUZZLE-LOADER | 19 |
| SHOOTIN’-IRON | 19 |
| MUSKET | 15 |
| TWELVE-GAUGE | 15 |
| SPLATTER-GUN | 14 |
| GUN | 13 |
| PUMP-GUN | 11 |
| DOUBLE-BARREL PUMP | 9 |
| SHOTGUN | 9 |
| FOWLING PIECE | 7 |
| SINGLE-BARREL | 7 |
| POP-GUN | 6 |
| PUMP | 6 |
| SEED-SOWER | 6 |
| SMOKE-POLE | 6 |
| TWENTY-GAUGE | 6 |
| SCATTER-BARREL | 5 |
| DOUBLE-BARREL SHOTGUN | 4 |
| GAS-PIPE | 4 |
| OLD FAITHFUL | 4 |
| OLD MUZZLE-LOADER | 4 |
| POKE-STALK | 4 |
| BIRD-GUN | 3 |
| BREECH-LOADER | 3 |
| BRITCH-LOADER | 3 |
| BY GAUGE | 3 |
| FOUR-TEN | 3 |
| OLD SMOKY | 3 |
| OLD TRUSTY | 3 |
| OVER-AND-UNDER | 3 |
| PEA-SHOOTER | 3 |
| SAWED-OFF SHOTGUN | 3 |
| SMOOTH-BORE | 3 |
| AUTOMATIC | 2 |
| BETSY | 2 |
| BLASTER | 2 |
| BLUNDERBUST | 2 |
| CANNON | 2 |
| DOUBLE | 2 |
| DOUBLE-BARREL BREECH-LOADER | 2 |
| DOUBLE-BARREL GUN | 2 |
| FIREARM | 2 |
| GAT | 2 |
| LONG-JOHN | 2 |
| OLD STAND-BY | 2 |
| OLD TOM | 2 |
| PEPPER-SHAKER | 2 |
| RIFLE | 2 |
| SAWED-OFF | 2 |
| SCATTER | 2 |
| SCATTER-SHOT | 2 |
| SHOULDER-BUSTER | 2 |
| SIXTEEN GAUGE | 2 |
| SMOKE-STACK | 2 |
| SMOKE-WAGON | 2 |
| SPRAY-GUN | 2 |
| TEN-GAUGE | 2 |
| ALLEY-CLEANER | 1 |
| AUTOMATIC REPEATER | 1 |
| BALL-GUN | 1 |
| BAZOOKA | 1 |
| BEAN-SPREADER | 1 |
| BELLY-BUSTER | 1 |
| BIG BOY | 1 |
| BIG TOTER | 1 |
| BLOWER | 1 |
| BLUNDERBUSTER | 1 |
| BLUSTER | 1 |
| BRAND NAME | 1 |
| BRUSH GUN | 1 |
| BUBBLE | 1 |
| BUCKSHOT | 1 |
| BUSTER | 1 |
| BY NUMBER | 1 |
| CHOKE BARREL | 1 |
| CONVINCER | 1 |
| CRUTCH | 1 |
| DEAD-EYE | 1 |
| DOUBLE BARREL BREECH LOADER | 1 |
| DOUBLE BARRELED SHOTGUN | 1 |
| DOUBLE GUN | 1 |
| DOUBLE-BARRELED | 1 |
| DOUBLE-BARRELED GUN | 1 |
| DOUBLE-BARRELED SHOTGUN | 1 |
| DUCK AND GOOSE GUN | 1 |
| EIGHT-GAUGE | 1 |
| FIRE-IRON | 1 |
| FIRING-IRON | 1 |
| FIVE-SHOT | 1 |
| FOURTEEN-GAUGE | 1 |
| FUNNEL-GUN | 1 |
| FUSIL | 1 |
| GATLING GUN | 1 |
| GRUBBING HOE | 1 |
| HAMMERLESS | 1 |
| HANDSOME | 1 |
| HARDWARE | 1 |
| HER | 1 |
| HOG’S-LEG | 1 |
| JANIE | 1 |
| LEAD-THROWER | 1 |
| LIZA | 1 |
| “LONG, BLACK, SLICK FELLER, PULL THE STACK AND HEAR HIM BELLER” | 1 |
| LONG-DISTANCE | 1 |
| LONG-SHOT | 1 |
| LONG-TONG | 1 |
| MEAT-GUN | 1 |
| MEAT-GUTTER | 1 |
| MUG LOADER | 1 |
| MUSKICK | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| OLD BESSY | 1 |
| OLD DOUBLE-BARREL | 1 |
| OLD GAUGE | 1 |
| OLD HUNDRED-AND-TEN | 1 |
| OLD JOHN | 1 |
| OLD LIZ | 1 |
| OLD LOADER | 1 |
| OLD LONG-TOM | 1 |
| OLD MUTT | 1 |
| OLD POKE | 1 |
| OLD POKE-STALK | 1 |
| OLD SINGLE-BARREL | 1 |
| OLD SMOKE-HOUSE | 1 |
| OLD ZULO | 1 |
| OLD ZULU | 1 |
| ONE PIPE | 1 |
| ONE-OVER-ONE | 1 |
| OPEN BORE | 1 |
| PAPPY’S STANDBY | 1 |
| PEACE-MAKER | 1 |
| PEA-GUN | 1 |
| PEPPER-GUN | 1 |
| PIPE | 1 |
| QUAIL GUN | 1 |
| RABBIT GUN | 1 |
| RAT GUN | 1 |
| REPEATER | 1 |
| RIOT GUN | 1 |
| ROD | 1 |
| SALT-AND-PEPPER | 1 |
| SCATTER GUN | 1 |
| SCATTER-BOARD | 1 |
| SCATTER-CANNON | 1 |
| SCHIESSGEWEHR | 1 |
| SEED-STROWER | 1 |
| SHOOTING-IRON | 1 |
| SHOOTING-STICK | 1 |
| SHOOTIN’-MAN | 1 |
| SHORT-BARRELED SHOTGUN | 1 |
| SHORT-SHOT | 1 |
| SHOT-AND-MOLASSES | 1 |
| SHOT-SLINGER | 1 |
| SHOULDER-GUN | 1 |
| SINGLE-BARRELED SHOTGUN | 1 |
| SIXTEEN-GAUGE | 1 |
| SLIDE | 1 |
| SMALL CANNON | 1 |
| SPRAYING MACHINE | 1 |
| SPREADER | 1 |
| STICK | 1 |
| SUSIE | 1 |
| SWANSON | 1 |
| SWEET SIXTEEN | 1 |
| TWELVE | 1 |
| TWICE-BARREL SHOOT-GUN | 1 |
| TWO-PIPE | 1 |
| TWO-PIPE SHOTGUN | 1 |
| WINCHESTER | 1 |
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