Usually means: Continuous discharge of firearms, artillery.
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▸ noun:  The rapid discharge of firearms in succession by a line of troops.

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round, dropping fire, walking fire, fusillade, firing line, drumfire, return fire, rapid, rafale, fire, more...

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round, dropping fire, walking fire, fusillade, firing line, drumfire, return fire, rapid, rafale, fire, more...



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