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Artillery=Guns OR Cannons

The term Guns in the military refers to Artillery. Rifles, machineguns, pistols, are called Small Arms.

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Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land: "tanks and heavy artillery".

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The projectiles used in large military guns

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