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Cannon
01
canhão, peça de artilharia
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
Exemplos
Cannons played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of battles throughout history.
Os canhões desempenharam um papel crucial na determinação do resultado das batalhas ao longo da história.
02
a billiard shot in which the cue ball strikes one object ball and then hits another
Exemplos
The billiards coach demonstrated the cannon technique.
03
the lower segment of the leg of hoofed mammals, between knee and fetlock
Exemplos
He measured the length of the cannon for fitting boots.
04
a heavy automatic gun mounted on an airplane
Exemplos
The bomber had defensive cannons along its fuselage.
05
a cylindrical plate of armor designed to protect the forearm
Exemplos
He adjusted the cannon before the tournament.
06
a large-caliber gun mounted on a tank
Exemplos
The tank 's cannon can rotate independently of the turret.
to cannon
01
to discharge or shoot a cannon
Exemplos
He learned to cannon accurately under the instructor's supervision.
02
to strike the cue ball so that it hits one object ball and then another
Exemplos
A good player knows how to cannon and change the outcome of the game.
