bar shot

English

Noun

bar shot (plural bar shot)

(military, historical) A double-headed shot, consisting of a bar, with a ball or half ball at each end; formerly used for destroying the masts or rigging in naval combat.

Translations

double-headed shot connected by a bar

Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: boutkogel m, schietbout m
Finnish: tankokuula
French: boulet ramé m
German: Stangenkugel f

Italian: please add this translation if you can
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Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: palanqueta f
Swedish: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

Bartosh, brothas, hotbars

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