noun
Etymology: case (II)
: a gun of a caliber greater than one inch using ammunition with the powder charge in a metallic case — formerly called rapid-fire gun
noun
Etymology: case (II)
: a gun of a caliber greater than one inch using ammunition with the powder charge in a metallic case — formerly called rapid-fire gun
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012