Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 11 compound words that contain artillery. The most common are listed below. Open artillery in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- heavy artilleryLarge and powerful artillery, often large-caliber and large-distance.
- field artilleryThe part of an army's artillery which consists of (light) fieldpieces (cannons, howitzers) which are mobile enough to deploy on the (battle) field, as opposed to the fixed guns in fortifications or naval artillery; usually excludes …
- rocket artilleryArtillery that uses rockets as projectiles, instead of shells or shot; artillery composed of rocket launchers instead of guns.
- artillery wheelA kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints.
- artillery gameA style of turn-based video game where players control tanks or warriors scattered over varied terrain.
- artillery gamesplural of artillery game: A style of turn-based video game where players control tanks or warriors scattered over varied terrain.
- artillery loopA type of knot used to create a loop on the bight of a rope, considered to be rather unstable.
- artillery plantAny of species Pilea microphylla or Pilea trianthmoides of shrub or brush native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.
- horse artilleryField artillery with comparatively light guns and the gunners mounted on horses.
- light artilleryArtillery guns of small caliber.
- nuclear artilleryA limited-yield nuclear weapon delivered using an artillery shell.
- artillery fernAn artillery plant (Pilea microphylla).
- artillery fungusSynonym of cannonball fungus: Any fungus of the genus Sphaerobolus in the family Geastraceae, which discharge their spores with explosive force.
- artillery loopsplural of artillery loop: A type of knot used to create a loop on the bight of a rope, considered to be rather unstable.
- artillery moldSynonym of cannonball fungus: Any fungus of the genus Sphaerobolus in the family Geastraceae, which discharge their spores with explosive force.
- artillery plantsplural of artillery plant: Any of species Pilea microphylla or Pilea trianthmoides of shrub or brush native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.
- artillery tubeA steel tube that propels shells containing explosives, chemicals, or submunitions.
- artillery tubesplural of artillery tube: A steel tube that propels shells containing explosives, chemicals, or submunitions.
- artillery wheelsplural of artillery wheel: A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints.
- medium artilleryArtillery guns with a caliber higher than 105mm and up to 155mm.
- tube artilleryWeapons that have barrels, rather than delivered by missiles or rockets (e.g. mortars and field guns).
- artillery fungiplural of artillery fungus: Any fungus of the genus Sphaerobolus in the family Geastraceae, which discharge their spores with explosive force.
- artillery fernsplural of artillery fern: An artillery plant (Pilea microphylla).
Compound words 11
- artilleristA person who operates artillery.
- artillerywomanA female soldier who uses artillery.
- antiartilleryTargeting artillery.
- counterartillerySynonym of counterbattery: Directed against opposing artillery.
- nonartilleryNot of or pertaining to artillery.
- artilleryshipThe military art or skill of using artillery.
- artillerymanA soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery.
- artillerymenplural of artilleryman: A soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery.
- artilleryistAlternative form of artillerist: A person who operates artillery.
- artilleryistsplural of artilleryist: A person who operates artillery.