human cannonball

noun

A circus performer who is launched from a specially designed cannon.

Meanings

nounhuman cannonball (plural human cannonballs)

plural human cannonballs

  1. A circus performer who is launched from a specially designed cannon.

Translations

French homme-canon
  • homme-canonA circus performer
Portuguese homem-bala
  • homem-balaA circus performer
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Chicago

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