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TANK SHELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tank shell mean?
• TANK SHELL (noun)
The noun TANK SHELL has 1 sense:
1. a shell fired by the cannon on a tank
Familiarity information: TANK SHELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shell fired by the cannon on a tank
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tank shell" is a kind of...):
shell (ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun)
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