canister shot

Noun

uncountable

Antipersonnel ammunition consisting of a cylindrical canister filled with round lead or iron balls.

Japanese Meaning

対人用の弾薬で、円筒形の容器に丸い鉛または鉄球を充填したもの。

During the battle, the battery fired canister shot into the advancing infantry, scattering deadly iron balls across the field.

戦闘中、砲兵隊は前進する歩兵に向けて、缶状の容器に丸い鉛や鉄の球が詰められた反人員用弾薬を発射し、致命的な球を野原一面に撒き散らした。

Sense（1）

Antipersonnel ammunition consisting of a cylindrical canister filled with round lead or iron balls.