cannon
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- n a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
- n heavy gun fired from a tank
- n (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
- n heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
- n lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
- n a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
- v make a cannon
- v fire a cannon
- He hid the cannon at a dairy farm, and San Cesarians took turns guarding it.
- Near Berlin last week newsmen stood behind protecting steel walls, stoppered their ears and watched a small cannon-like device vomit gases with a nerve-shattering roar.
- To win and secure the beachheads of the Invasion, bombers, rocket guns, ponderous naval cannon will be neededihen infantry-borne bazookas, mortars, light assault guns to widen .