Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, historical, uncountable)A projectile consisting of two cannon balls or half balls linked by a chain, fired from cannons mostly to attack spars and rigging.

    Kettenkugel

    цепно́й кни́ппельcepnój kníppelʹ

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
projectile consisting of two cannon balls linked by a chain:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
projectile consisting of two cannon balls linked by a chain:

Forms

plural: chain shots

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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