harassing fire
fire that is intended to lower the enemy's morale and prevent their movement | ||||
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Harassing fire Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
harassing fire
(*) Fire designed to disturb the rest of the enemy troops, to curtail movement, and, by threat of losses, to lower morale. See also fire.
(*) Fire designed to disturb the rest of the enemy troops, to curtail movement, and, by threat of losses, to lower morale. See also fire.
Harassing fire Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| WordNet 2.0 |
harassing fire
Noun
1. fire designed to disturb the rest of enemy troops and to curtail movement and to lower enemy morale
(hypernym) fire, firing
Noun
1. fire designed to disturb the rest of enemy troops and to curtail movement and to lower enemy morale
(hypernym) fire, firing