HyperDic: canister_shot

English > 1 sense of the expression canister shot:
NOUNartifactcanister shot, case shot, canistera metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
English > canister shot: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm.
Synonymscase shot, canister
Partsshot, pelletA solid missile discharged from a firearm
Broaderammunition, ammoProjectiles to be fired from a gun

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