whizbang shell
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whizbang — noun 1. a small high velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits • Syn: ↑whizzbang, ↑whizbang shell • Hypernyms: ↑shell 2. a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud… … Useful english dictionary
whizbang — (n.) 1915, originally a soldier s name for a type of German artillery shell in World War I, so called by the Allied troops in reference to its characteristic sound … Etymology dictionary
whizbang — noun a) A type of firework that made a whiz before exploding b) A small artillery shell … Wiktionary
whizzbang — noun 1. a small high velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits • Syn: ↑whizbang, ↑whizbang shell • Hypernyms: ↑shell 2. a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud… … Useful english dictionary
Шерман (танк) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Шерман. У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. М 4 … Википедия
М4 Шерман — M4 Sherman Классификация средний танк Боевая масса, т 30,3 Компоновочная схема отделение управления спереди, моторное сзади … Википедия
Эмча — M4 Sherman Классификация средний танк Боевая масса, т 30,3 Компоновочная схема отделение управления спереди, моторное сзади … Википедия
whiz-bang — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : excellent, expert, notable a whiz bang technician * * * n. /hwiz bang , wiz /; adj. /hwiz bang , wiz /, n. 1. Mil. a small, high speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives al … Useful english dictionary
M4 Sherman — Medium Tank M4 An M4A3E8 76 mm armed Sherman tank made during the Second World War Type … Wikipedia
whiz-bang — n. /hwiz bang , wiz /; adj. /hwiz bang , wiz /, n. 1. Mil. a small, high speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion. 2. a firecracker with a similar effect. 3. Informal. whiz1 (def. 5) … Universalium
