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See also List of fortifications. Abatis: a defensive obstacle consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row. Banquette, or fire step; Barbed wire; Bartizan: a cylindrical turret or sentry post projecting beyond the parapet of a fort or castle; Bastion
This article is a list of military strategies and concepts that are commonly recognized and referenced. Military strategies are methods of arranging and maneuvering large bodies of military forces during armed conflicts.
(verb) – Slang term for splitting an arrow embedded in a target with another arrow. (noun) – Slang term for the above action, or for an arrow involved in that action. run archery (practice) – Shooting discipline connecting archery with running
Academic Word List; Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United Kingdom; List of animal names; List of English abbreviations made by shortening words; List of homophonic abbreviations; English auxiliary verbs; List of English auxiliary verbs
target As a verb, to direct a pass to a given receiver. As a noun, a statistic measuring the number of times a given receiver has had a pass intended for them. thicc six A touchdown pass to an offensive lineman who has been declared an eligible receiver. [35] three-and-out
Modern targeted killings are frequently performed using unmanned combat aerial vehicles like the MQ-9 Reaper. Targeted killing is a form of assassination carried out by governments outside a judicial procedure or a battlefield. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Target acquisition is the detection and identification of the location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of lethal and non-lethal means. The term is used for a broad area of applications. A "target" here is an entity or object considered for possible engagement or other action (see Targeting). Targets include a ...
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.