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beehive round

noun Military.

an artillery shell that ejects thousands of naillike metal projectiles on exploding.

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Nearby words

  1. beefsteak tomato,
  2. beefwood,
  3. beefy,
  4. beehive,
  5. beehive house,
  6. beehive state,
  7. beehive tomb,
  8. beek,
  9. beekeeper,
  10. beekeeping
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