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Cannon
01
dělo, kanón
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
Příklady
The fortress defended the city with rows of cannons lining its walls.
Pevnost bránila město řadami děl seřazených podél jeho zdí.
The battlefield echoed with the thunderous roar of cannons during the siege.
Bojové pole se během obléhání rozléhalo hromovým řevem děl.
02
a billiard shot in which the cue ball strikes one object ball and then hits another
Příklady
He scored a cannon by hitting both balls in one shot.
The player practiced cannons to improve accuracy.
03
the lower segment of the leg of hoofed mammals, between knee and fetlock
Příklady
The horse 's cannon was bruised during the race.
Injuries to the cannon can affect a horse's mobility.
04
a heavy automatic gun mounted on an airplane
Příklady
The fighter jet was equipped with a 20 mm cannon.
Cannons on military aircraft provide high firepower.
05
a cylindrical plate of armor designed to protect the forearm
Příklady
The knight 's cannon covered his arm from wrist to elbow.
Medieval cannons were part of full plate armor.
06
a large-caliber gun mounted on a tank
Příklady
The tank fired its cannon at the target.
Modern tanks are equipped with powerful cannons.
to cannon
01
to discharge or shoot a cannon
Příklady
The soldiers cannoned at dawn to signal the attack.
They cannoned the fortress walls during the siege.
02
to strike the cue ball so that it hits one object ball and then another
Příklady
He cannonned the cue ball into the two object balls.
The player learned how to can cannon very fast.
