carronade
/.kærә'neid/
📖 中文释义
- n. 臼炮
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to
- throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of
- breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as
- the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its
- carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.