firing (noun)
61hostile fire — noun fire that injures or kills an enemy • Hypernyms: ↑fire, ↑firing * * * noun : a fire that is not confined in a receptacle specifically made to contain fire used in fire insurance contracts; compare friendly fire * * * Insurance. an… …
62indirect fire — noun fire delivered on a target that is not itself used as the point of aim for the weapons • Hypernyms: ↑fire, ↑firing * * * noun : gunfire by indirect aiming at a target not visible from the gun …
63green tea — noun tea leaves that have been steamed and dried without fermenting • Hypernyms: ↑tea, ↑tea leaf • Hyponyms: ↑hyson * * * noun : tea that is light in color from incomplete fermentation of the leaf before firing compare black tea * * * a tea that… …
64salt glaze — noun : a stoneware glaze produced by vaporizing common salt in the fire of the kiln at the height of the firing so that the sodium of the salt reacts with silicates of the ware to form a coating of glassy acid resistant mixed silicate of sodium… …
65squad — noun 1 police, soldiers, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ elite ▪ an elite combat squad ▪ anti terrorist (esp. BrE), bomb, bomb disposal (BrE), crime (esp. BrE), drug …
66zip gun — noun a crude homemade pistol • Hypernyms: ↑pistol, ↑handgun, ↑side arm, ↑shooting iron * * * noun : a homemade gun that is constructed from a toy pistol or length of pipe, has a firing pin usually powered by a rubber band, and fires a .22 caliber …
67armed forces — noun the military forces of a nation (Freq. 6) their military is the largest in the region the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker • Syn: ↑military, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine …
68M-1 — noun a semiautomatic rifle • Syn: ↑Garand rifle, ↑Garand, ↑M 1 rifle • Hypernyms: ↑semiautomatic firearm, ↑rifle * * * ˈemˈwən noun or …
69rocket launcher — noun armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket • Syn: ↑launcher • Derivationally related forms: ↑launch (for: ↑launcher) • Hypernyms: ↑armament …
70armed services — noun the military forces of a nation their military is the largest in the region the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker • Syn: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Derivationally relat …
