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Pounder

A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.

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A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.

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howitzernoun	A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
carronadenoun	(nautical, historical) A very short carriage gun used to fire a heavy shot for a limited range.
smoothborenoun	(firearms) Having a bore with a smooth interior, i.e. one that has not been rifled.
carronadesnoun	(nautical, historical) A very short carriage gun used to fire a heavy shot for a limited range.
smoothboresnoun	(firearms) A cannon, gun or other firearm that has an unrifled barrel.
hammernoun	A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
poundnoun	A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
stampernoun	One who stamps.
percussornoun	(medicine) A small hammer-like tool that a physician uses to provide a light blow to a body part.
pestlenoun	A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
pulsatornoun	(astronomy) Any pulsating astronomical object
paddlenoun	A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is attached to the boat at a pivot point.
punchnoun	(countable) A hit or strike with one's fist.
puncheonnoun	A cask of a certain size; its volume used as a measure of capacity varying from 72 to 120 gallons.
poundkeepernoun	(dated) The keeper of a pound (place for the detention of stray or wandering animals).
slammernoun	(slang, usually "the slammer") Jail, prison.
whammernoun	(mountaineering) A piton hammer
poundagenoun	(countable) A charge based on the weight of something in pounds.
shoe hammernoun	A broad-faced hammer for pounding leather, driving in pegs, etc.
pistillationnoun	(obsolete) The action of pounding with a pestle.