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Howitzer

usgb/ˈhaʊɪtsər/Volume
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Used mainly in military and warfare discussions to describe artillery. SlideSoldiers trained on the howitzer for their upcoming mission.
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High Trajectory FirePlay
Emphasizes its ability to shoot projectiles at steep angles for indirect fire support. SlideThe howitzer lobbed shells over the mountain.
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Short-BarrelledPlay
Refers to its relatively shorter barrel compared to other guns, affecting range and angle. SlideDue to its short barrel, the howitzer was perfect for the task.
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