shellfire
English
Etymology
shell + fire
Noun
shellfire (usually uncountable, plural shellfires)
- Artillery bombardment.
- We were pinned down by shellfire. If the artillery hadn't run out of shells to shoot at us we would have been wiped out.
Translations
artillery bombardment
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See also
- shell (military weapon sense)
Anagrams
- fleshlier, hellfires