Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slide_action

1 sense of slide action

Sense 1
pump action, slide action -- (action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round)
       => action, action mechanism -- (the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action")