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Word: cannon
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A bone of a horse's leg, between the fetlock joint and the knee or hock.
- A complete assembly, consisting of an artillery tube and a breech mechanism, firing mechanism or base cap, which is a component of a gun, howitzer or mortar. It may include muzzle appendages.
[(JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms).] - A large-bore machine gun.
- baseball The arm of a player that can throw well.
- sports|billiards|snooker|pool A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.
- historical A large muzzle-loading artillery piece.
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Verb:
- sports|billiards|snooker|pool To play the carom billiard shot. To strike two balls with the cue ball
- To bombard with cannons
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