Grapeshot
Translation of "grapeshot" into Russian
grapeshot
NounMass noun for a type of artillery ammunition.
картечь
воен., артиллерия The ship fired grapeshot at the approaching boats.
Корабль выстрелил картечью по приближающимся лодкам.
grapeshot
AdjectiveAttributive use in compounds and noun phrases, e.g. 'grapeshot wound'.
картечный
употребляется атрибутивно; воен., артиллерия The surgeon cleaned the grapeshot wound.
Хирург обработал картечную рану.
Definitions
grapeshot
Nouna type of artillery ammunition made of many small metal balls packed together and fired from a cannon
The ship fired grapeshot at the approaching boats.
grapeshot
Adjectiveused to describe something made with, fired by, or involving grapeshot
The soldiers were hit by grapeshot fragments.