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breechloading

/breech-loh-ding/US // ˈbritʃˌloʊ dɪŋ //UK // (ˈbriːtʃˌləʊdɪŋ) //

臀部装载,后装,臀部装填,臀部装弹

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : loaded at the breech.

Examples

  • Curiously enough the earliest cannon seem to have been breechloading.

  • Ill and weak they staggered south, and five days later "the slave" ran away with a valuable breechloading elephant-gun.

  • Chassepot, shas′po, n. the kind of bolt-action breechloading rifle adopted by the French army in 1866.

  • The main armament of the Empress will consist of four 67 ton breechloading guns mounted in pairs en barbette.