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horse artillery

horse artillery noun: field artillery with comparatively light guns and the gunners mounted on horses.

Noun

horse artillery (usually uncountable, plural horse artilleries)

  1. (historical, usually) Field artillery with comparatively light guns and the gunners mounted on horses.

Forms of horse artillery

pluralhorse artilleries

Questions about horse artillery

What does horse artillery mean?
Horse artillery means field artillery with comparatively light guns and the gunners mounted on horses.
What part of speech is horse artillery?
Horse artillery is a noun.
What is the plural of horse artillery?
The plural of horse artillery is horse artilleries.

Words near horse artillery in the dictionary

  1. horse archer
  2. horse archers
  3. horse armor
  4. horse around
  5. horse artilleries
  6. horse artillery
  7. horse bean
  8. horse beans
  9. horse blanket
  10. horse blankets
  11. horse blob

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