grapeshot

Significado (Inglês)

A cluster of small iron balls, put together in a canvas bag in order to be used as a charge for a cannon.

Conceitos

metralha

Sinônimos

grape

caseshot

canister

canister shot

case shot

Traduções

metralla

mitraglia

misket

mitraille

Kartätsche

metralla

salkım

σκάγι

boîte à mitraille

schroot

Etimologia (Inglês)

From grape + shot, named for the resemblance of the bag of shot to a bunch of grapes.