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The woman will dismiss flak, perhaps
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shellfire
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. shooting artillery shells
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. artillery bombardment.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As I entered the building I could see that it was damaged, probably by mortars, or shellfire . ▪ He realized when he spoke to them under the continuing shellfire that he was ignorant of their lives. ▪ Most of the Brigade casualties ...
Usage examples of shellfire.
Specialists like United Defense Batteries provided multi-barreled weapons - calliopes - to sweep the sky clear over defended positions and to accompany attacking columns which would otherwise be wrecked by shellfire.
He had reached that point of emotional exhaustion when the sudden thunder of shellfire or the unwarned banzai charge has lost its power to pump adrenalin into the blood.