mine flail

noun

A device mounted in front of an armoured vehicle to clear its track of explosive threats otherwise activated when passing by means of striking them with a chain.

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Meanings

nounmine flail (plural mine flails)

plural mine flails

  1. A device mounted in front of an armoured vehicle to clear its track of explosive threats otherwise activated when passing by means of striking them with a chain.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 遙控地雷連枷 /遥控地雷连枷
  • 遙控地雷連枷 /遥控地雷连枷chain-striking mine-clearer
Finnish varstaraivain
  • varstaraivainchain-striking mine-clearer
German Minenflegel
  • Minenflegelchain-striking mine-clearer
Swedish minröjare
  • minröjarechain-striking mine-clearer
Cite this entry
APA

mine flail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mine%20flail

MLA

“mine flail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mine%20flail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mine flail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mine%20flail.

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