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单词 falconet
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falconet


fal·con·et

F0020300 (făl′kə-nĕt′, fôl′-, fô′kə-)n.1. A small or young falcon.2. Any of several small falcons, especially any of several species of the genus Microhierax native to tropical Asia.

falconet

(ˈfɔːlkəˌnɛt; ˈfɔːkə-) n1. (Animals) any of various small falcons, esp any of the Asiatic genus Microhierax2. (Military) a small light cannon used from the 15th to 17th centuries

fal•co•net

(ˈfɔl kəˌnɛt, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kə-)

n. any of several small Asian falcons, esp. of the genus Microhierax. [1850–55]

Falconet


Falconet

 

a term applied to ordnance with calibers from 45 to 100 mm, used in armies and navies from the 16th to the 18th century. The first Russian falconets were cast in 1547 and weighed 250 kg. During the 18th century the term “falconet” was used in several armies to refer to regimental cannons with calibers between 45 and 55 mm. Falconets fired lead balls and were hauled by one or two horses. In the navy, falconets were used on oared vessels and yachts.

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