plural of hand cannon

(mechanical engineering) A type of enclosure for axle bearings.

plural of cannon box

plural of cannon cocker

(US, military, slang, sometimes derogatory) A member of the military who fires guns; a soldier involved in gunnery.

Alternative form of cannon fodder

A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon. / An explosive-filled hollow iron sphere fused through a hole and intended to explode at a calculated distance rather than explode on impact.

(intransitive) To jump or dive into water, performing a cannonball landing. / (intransitive) To career; to move rapidly.

The firing of artillery for a length of time. / (figuratively) A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.

To discharge artillery fire upon.