field gun
Britishnoun
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The satellite imagery provided by Maxar Technologies shows what Maxar described as battle tanks, self-propelled howitzers and a M-46 field gun battery in the Eritrean town of Serha, near the border, on Sept. 19.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2022
The state gun carriage is a field gun carriage that has been in the care of the Royal Navy since 1901, when it was removed from active service for the funeral of Queen Victoria.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2022
Here we see an 18-pound field gun in action.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2013
Milligan first met his fellow Goon, Harry Secombe, in the north African campaign when Milligan was looking for a field gun that he'd "lost".
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2012
My heart stops racing and the field, gun, and birds fade away.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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