indirect fire

Noun

Meaning

fire delivered on a target that is not itself used as the point of aim for the weapons

Source: WordNet

Antonyms

direct fire

Hypernyms

fire firing

Examples

Indirect fire main Indirect fire, the firing of a projectile without relying on direct line of sight between the gun and the target, possibly dates back to the 16th century. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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