Dictionary Entry
howitzer
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈhaʊ.ɪts.ə(ɹ)/A cannon that combines certain characteristics of guns and mortars. The howitzer delivers projectiles with medium velocities, by either low or high trajectories.
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