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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: canister shot
canister shot
n : a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition
in a firearm [syn:
case shot,
canister]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: canister shot
Canister
\Can"is*ter\ (k[a^]n"[i^]s*t[~e]r), n. [L. canistrum a
basket woven from reeds Gr. ?, fr. ka`nh, ka`nna reed; cf. F.
canistre. See
Cane, and
Canaster.]
1. A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc.
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2. A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc.
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3. (Mil.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number
of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case
fitting the gun; -- called also
canister shot.
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