battering ram
noun[C]
uk/ˈbæt.ər.ɪŋ ˌræm/us/ˈbæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ ˌræm/along,heavypolethat was used byarmiesin the past tobreakdowncastledoors, etc., now used bypoliceandfireofficerstobreakdownhousedoors
(古代战争中攻城时用于捣毁城门的)破城槌;(警察和消防队员用的)破门锤![picture of battering ram picture of battering ram](https://dictionary.cambridge.org//images/thumb/batter_noun_004_0254.jpg?version=5.0.287)
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Arms & munitions in general
- air-to-air
- air-to-ground
- ammo
- ammunition
- anti-aircraft
- catapult
- chain mail
- chemical weapon
- conventional
- denuclearize
- gunship
- mustard gas
- nerve gas
- ordnance
- poison gas
- sarin
- stab vest
- stealth
- weapons of mass destruction
- WMDs