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Noun
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(n)
cannon
(a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels)
S:
(n)
cannon
(heavy gun fired from a tank)
S:
(n)
cannon
((Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm)
S:
(n)
cannon
(heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane)
S:
(n)
cannon
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shank
(lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals)
part meronym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
body part
(any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)
S:
(n)
part
,
piece
(a portion of a natural object)
"they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
S:
(n)
thing
(a separate and self-contained entity)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
part holonym
S:
(n)
carom
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cannon
(a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other)
Verb
S:
(v)
cannon
(make a cannon)
S:
(v)
cannon
(fire a cannon)