NOUN | artifact | gun pendulum | a ballistic pendulum consisting of a suspended gun |
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Meaning | A ballistic pendulum consisting of a suspended gun; the velocity of a projectile in the bore of a gun can be measured by the recoil when the gun is discharged. | |
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Broader | ballistic pendulum | A physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod |
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