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cannon noun

  /ˈkæn.ən/
  • (historical) A large muzzle-loading artillery piece.
  • (Chinese chess) A piece which moves horizontally and vertically like a rook but captures another piece by jumping over a different piece in the line of attack.
 Kanone

cannoneer noun

  /ˌkænəˈnɪɚ/
  • (military) A person who tends and operates a piece of artillery, especially a cannon.
 Kanonier
cannon fodder
Kanonenfutter
water cannon
Wasserwerfer, Strahlrohr, WaWe, Wasserkanone, Wasserspritze
snow cannon
Schneekanone
cannon shot
Kanonenschuss
loose cannon
gemeingefährlicher Mensch, unberechenbarer Mensch, unkontrollierbarer Mensch
hand cannon
Handfeuerrohr, Handkanone
use as cannon-fodder
verheizen
cannon tower
Kanonenturm
cannon bone
Gewehrlauf
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