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noun, feminine

mitraillette

/mi.tʁa.jɛt/

noun, feminine/mi.tʁa.jɛt/plural: mitraillettes

submachine gun; sandwich with meat and French fries

Dans les trois jours, voilà le tac, tac, tac / Des mitraillettes qui reviennent à l'attaqueWithin three days, there's the rat-a-tat-tat / Of machine guns [literally "submachine guns"] back on the attack

From mitrailleuse, with substitution of suffix (mitrailler + -ette).