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Rarechain shot
The correct spelling is chain shot.
How to pronounce chain shot
noun
Say it like: Cha-yn -sho-t
The correct spelling is chain shot. A projectile consisting of two cannon balls or half balls linked by a chain, fired from cannons mostly to attack spars and rigging.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A projectile consisting of two cannon balls or half balls linked by a chain, fired from cannons mostly to attack spars and rigging.
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