barrage-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: barrage
sense: 00989949-n
part of speech: noun

barrage fire-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: barrage fire
sense: 00989949-n
part of speech: noun

battery-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: battery
sense: 00989949-n
part of speech: noun

bombardment-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bombardment
sense: 00989949-n
part of speech: noun

shelling-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: shelling
sense: 00989949-n
part of speech: noun

00989949-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
example: they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
example: the shelling went on for hours without pausing
ili: i40568
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00989024-n