'cannonball' definitions:
Definition of 'cannonball'
(from WordNet)
noun
A solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon [syn: cannonball, cannon ball, round shot]
Synonyms of 'cannonball'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- antelope,
- arrow,
- ball,
- bar shot,
- belly buster,
- belly flop,
- belly whopper,
- bird shot,
- blue darter,
- blue streak,
- buckshot,
- bullet,
- cannon shot,
- case shot,
- courser,
- crash dive,
- crossbar shot,
- dart,
- dive,
- drop,
- duck shot,
- dumdum bullet,
- eagle,
- electricity,
- expanding bullet,
- express train,
- fall,
- flash,
- gainer,
- gazelle,
- grape,
- grapeshot,
- greased lightning,
- greyhound,
- hare,
- header,
- jackknife,
- jet plane,
- langrel shot,
- light,
- lightning,
- manstopping bullet,
- mercury,
- nose dive,
- parachute jump,
- pellet,
- pitch,
- plunge,
- pounce,
- power dive,
- quicksilver,
- rifle ball,
- rocket,
- round shot,
- running dive,
- scared rabbit,
- shell,
- shot,
- shrapnel,
- sky dive,
- slug,
- split shot,
- stationary dive,
- stoop,
- streak,
- streak of lightning,
- striped snake,
- swallow,
- swan dive,
- swoop,
- thought,
- thunderbolt,
- torrent,
- wind