scattergun

Translations

scattergunnoun
Countable noun for the weapon; common in both literal and figurative contexts.
scattergunadjective
Attributive adjective meaning broad, indiscriminate, or lacking focus.

Definitions

scattergunnoun
A gun that fires a spread of pellets or other projectiles over a wide area.
The hunter carried a scattergun in the truck.
scattergunadjective
Broad, indiscriminate, or lacking a clear focus in method or direction.
The company abandoned its scattergun marketing strategy.