cannon
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(verb) fire a cannon |
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Related Words: discharge, muster out |
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| 2. |
(verb) make a cannon, in billiards |
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Related Words: hit |
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(noun) lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals |
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Synonyms: shank |
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Related Words: body part |
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(noun) a large gun that is usually on wheels |
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Related Words: artillery, basilisk, gun, harpoon gun, heavy weapon, high-angle gun, long tom, ordnance |
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(noun) heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane |
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Related Words: gun |
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(noun) (medieval) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm |
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Related Words: armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, lower cannon, plate armor, plate armour, rerebrace, upper cannon, vambrace |
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(noun) a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other |
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Synonyms: carom |
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Related Words: shot, stroke |
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