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  • 101cannon fodder — ► NOUN ▪ soldiers regarded merely as material to be expended in war …

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  • 102Cannon — [kan′ən] Joseph Gurney [gʉr′nē] 1836 1926; U.S. congressman …

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  • 103cannon bone — n. the bone between hock or knee and fetlock in a four legged, hoofed animal …

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  • 104cannon fodder — n. soldiers, sailors, etc. thought of as being expended (i.e., killed or maimed) or expendable in war …

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  • 105cannon-ball tree — cannon ball tree, a South American tree that bears a large, round fruit from whose pulp a sweet drink is made. It is related to the Brazil nut tree …

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  • 106Cannon — A cannon is a type of artillery, usually large and tubular, that uses gunpowder or other explosive based propellants to launch a projectile over a distance. Cannon vary in caliber, range, mobility, rate of fire, angle of fire, and firepower;… …

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  • 107Cannon family — The Cannon Family is a prominent U.S. political family in the states of Utah, Nevada and Idaho descending from the 19th century marriage of George Cannon and Ann Quayle before their emigration from Peel, Isle of Man. The family s most famous… …

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  • 108Cannon Hawke — Superherobox caption= Cannon Hawke #0 Dynamic Forces variant cover by Michael Turner comic color= background: #8080ff character name=Cannon real name=Cannon Hawke publisher=Aspen MLT debut= Fathom (Volume 1) #1 (1998) creators=Michael Turner… …

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  • 109Cannon Mills Company — The Cannon Mills Company was an American textile company founded by James William Cannon, based in Kannapolis, North Carolina. It was founded in 1888 and went bankrupt in July 2003. Name of CompanyCannon Mills was purchased four times, and had… …

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  • 110Cannon Beach, Oregon — Infobox Settlement official name = Cannon Beach, Oregon settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Facing South, with Haystack Rock on the right. image image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Oregon… …

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