Ricochet firing — is the firing of artillery at a low angle so as to cause the shells to skip across the ground. Bullet skipping is a valid method in self defence and in warfare. A skipped bullet will reach underneath an object to hit the intended target being a… … Wikipedia
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Ricochet — Ric o*chet , n. [F.] A rebound or skipping, as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation, or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water. [1913 Webster] {Ricochet firing} (Mil.), the firing of guns or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ricochet — Ric o*chet , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ricochetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ricochetting}.] To operate upon by ricochet firing. See {Ricochet}, n. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ricochet (disambiguation) — A ricochet is a rebound, bounce or skip off a surface.Ricochet may also refer to:In fiction: * Ricochet (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero * Ricochet (Transformers), several fictional characters in the Transformers universesIn gaming: * Ricochet … Wikipedia
ricochet — 1. noun /ˈɹɪkəʃeɪ/ a) A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface. b) An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound. 2. verb /ˈɹɪkəʃeɪ/ To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction … Wiktionary
firing — Synonyms and related words: afflatus, agitation, alcohol, animating spirit, animation, animus, antiaircraft fire, archery, arousal, benzine, briquette, burnable, butane, carbon, cashiering, casting, charcoal, chucking, coal, coke, combustible,… … Moby Thesaurus
Ricochetted — Ricochet Ric o*chet , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ricochetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ricochetting}.] To operate upon by ricochet firing. See {Ricochet}, n. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ricochetting — Ricochet Ric o*chet , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ricochetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ricochetting}.] To operate upon by ricochet firing. See {Ricochet}, n. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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