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'Snails
interj. · 78% connection
God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; -- an ancient form of oath, correspondi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Artillery
noun · 78% connection
Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Blank
adjective · 78% connection
Of a white or pale color; without color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Bombardment
noun · 78% connection
An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Buckshot
noun · 78% connection
A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Canister
noun · 78% connection
A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Cannonade
noun · 78% connection
The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Carom
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Cartouch
noun · 78% connection
A roll or case of paper, etc., holding a charge for a firearm; a cartridge
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Casemate
noun · 78% connection
A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Coamings
n. pl. · 78% connection
Raised pieces of wood of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Columbiad
noun · 78% connection
A form of seacoast cannon; a long, chambered gun designed for throwing shot or shells with heavy charges of powder, at high angles of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Crampoons
noun · 78% connection
A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Emergency procedure
noun · 78% connection
(medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Grapeshot
noun · 78% connection
A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Gunshot
noun · 78% connection
Act of firing a gun; a shot.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mixture, shot, nails, stones, pieces.
