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how·it·zer
/ˈhaʊətsɚ/
榴彈炮
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
How·itz·er
n.
Mil.
(a)
A
gun
so
short
that
the
projectile
,
which
was
hollow
,
could
be
put
in
its
place
by
hand
;
a
kind
of
mortar
. [
Obs
.]
(b)
A
short
,
light
,
largebore
cannon
,
usually
having
a
chamber
of
smaller
diameter
than
the
rest
of
the
bore
,
and
intended
to
throw
large
projectiles
with
comparatively
small
charges
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
howitzer
n
:
a
muzzle-loading
high-angle
gun
with
a
short
barrel
that
fires
shells
at
high
elevations
for
a
short
range
[
syn
:
mortar
,
trench mortar
]
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