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canister round

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  • Canister shot — (or case shot) was a kind of anti personnel ammunition used in cannons. It was similar to grapeshot in which the canister round s effect is similar to that of a giant shotgun shell. Canister shot has been used since the advent of gunpowder firing …   Wikipedia

  • canister — ► NOUN ▪ a round or cylindrical container. ORIGIN Greek kanastron wicker basket , from kanna cane …   English terms dictionary

  • canister — [[t]kæ̱nɪstə(r)[/t]] canisters 1) N COUNT: usu n N A canister is a strong metal container. It is used to hold gases or chemical substances. Riot police hurled tear gas canisters and smoke bombs into the crowd. ...canisters of commercial fuel. 2)… …   English dictionary

  • canister — noun (C) 1 a round metal case that bursts when thrown or fired from a gun, scattering what is inside: Police fired canisters of tear gas into the crowd. 2 a small round container, usually made of metal, for keeping food, liquid etc in: discovered …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • canister — can|is|ter [ˈkænıstə US ər] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: canistrum basket , from Greek kanastron, from kanna; CANE1] 1.) a round metal case that contains gas and bursts when it is thrown or fired from a gun ▪ Police fired tear gas… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • canister — UK [ˈkænɪstə(r)] / US [ˈkænɪstər] noun [countable] Word forms canister : singular canister plural canisters 1) a round metal container that is used to hold gases or chemical substances under pressure tear gas canisters 2) a metal container with a …   English dictionary

  • canister shot — noun An anti personnel ammunition consisting of a cylindrical canister filled with round lead or iron balls …   Wiktionary

  • canister — can|is|ter [ kænıstər ] noun count 1. ) a metal container with a lid for storing food such as coffee, sugar, or flour 2. ) a round metal container that is used to hold gases or chemical substances under pressure: canisters of oxygen tear gas… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • canister — noun 1》 a round or cylindrical container used for storing food, chemicals, rolls of film, etc. 2》 historical small bullets packed in cases that fit the bore of a gun. Origin C15 (denoting a basket): from L. canistrum, from Gk kanastron wicker… …   English new terms dictionary

  • Field artillery in the American Civil War — M1857 Napoleon at Stones River battlefield cemetery. Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the important artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by the Artillery branch to support the infantry and cavalry forces in the… …   Wikipedia

  • United States 40 mm grenades — The United States Army has created a plethora of different types of 40 mm grenades in both the low velocity 40x46 mm and high velocity 40x53 mm calibers. Presented on this page is a basic overview.High Explosive Cartridgestandard High Explosive… …   Wikipedia

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