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Solid shot

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round shotnoun(military, weaponry) A solid, usually iron, spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
shotnounThe result of launching a projectile or bullet.
cannon-ballnoun(dated) Alternative spelling of cannonball. [(military, weaponry) A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.]
shot-gunnounAlternative spelling of shotgun. [(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.]
shotgunnoun(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
cannon ballnounAlternative form of cannonball. [(military, weaponry) A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.]
cannonballnoun(diving) The act of jumping (typically into a swimming pool) with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees to create a large splash, mimicking the flight and shape of a cannonball.
case-shotnoun(military, natuical, historical) A mixture of stones and old iron, put into a wooden case and fired from a cannon as an anti-personnel weapon.
bulletnounA projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
shottynoun(slang, countable) A shotgun.
gunstonenoun(obsolete) A cannonball.
birdshotnounSmall lead or steel shot, as pieces of ammunition, used in shotgun shells.
pistoladenoun(archaic) A gunshot from a pistol.
solid slugnounshotgun cartridge with a single projectile
shotshellnoun(countable) A shotgun cartridge.
cartouchenoun(Egyptology, hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.
swan shotnounA large size of shot used in fowling.
musket ballnoun(firearms, historical) A spherical projectile suitable for firing from a musket.
armor-piercing shotnoun(military) An armor-piercing solid metal projectile having no bursting charge, in use mainly during World War II, abbreviated AP, or simply "shot".
canister shotnounAntipersonnel ammunition consisting of a cylindrical canister filled with round lead or iron balls.

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