Over-under
[oh-ver-uhn-der] /ˈoʊ vərˈʌn dər/
adjective
1.
(of double-barreled firearms) with one barrel mounted over the other.
noun
2.
such a firearm.
adjective
1.
(of a two-barrelled firearm) having one barrel on top of the other
noun
2.
an over-under firearm
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