also battering-ram
(~s)
A ~ is a long heavy piece of wood that is used to knock down the locked doors of buildings.
They got a ~ to smash down the door.
N-COUNT
also battering-ram
(~s)
A ~ is a long heavy piece of wood that is used to knock down the locked doors of buildings.
They got a ~ to smash down the door.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012