A machine that spurts out snow over pistes where there is little or no snow cover.

A device that shoots a large amount of water at high pressure through a hose-like tube.

Military forces considered to be expendable. / (by extension) Any group of contestants that have no hope of success. / (rare) Artillery ammunition.

(nautical) A cannon that breaks loose from its moorings on a ship during battle or storm, which has the potential to cause serious damage to the ship and her crew.

(idiomatic) To behave in a way such as to cause damage to one's own faction, political party, etc.

An alloy of about 90% copper and 10% tin, from which cannon were manufactured.

Any of various forms of billiards in which, the table having no pockets, the game consists in making a series of cannons.

plural of cannon game

(billiards) A carom shot involving balls that are very close together.

plural of cannon ball