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单词 swivel-gun
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swivel-gun
swivel-gun n. a gun or cannon, usually a small one, mounted on a swivel (sense 1b) so as to turn horizontally in any required direction.
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1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea 125 I went away in our Pinnace, with..a Swivel-Gun in the Boat.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 179 The Commodore ordered..a swivel gun-stock to be fixed in the bow.
1773 J. Hawkesworth Acct. Voy. Southern Hemisphere II. i. x. 102 I mounted six swivel guns upon the fort, which I was sorry to see struck the natives with dread.
1846 W. Greener Sci. Gunnery (new ed.) 283 The longest duck or swivel guns.
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