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Case shot   /keɪs ʃɑt/   Listen
Case shot

noun
1.
A metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm.  Synonyms: canister, canister shot.





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... now advanced, under Schwerin, and the whole again pressed forward. In spite of the incessant rain of grape and case shot, the Prussians advanced until they reached the pleasant green meadows they had seen in the distance. Then the real nature of the ...
— With Frederick the Great - A Story of the Seven Years' War • G. A. Henty


Words linked to "Case shot" :   pellet, shot, canister shot, ammunition, ammo


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