water cannon (Meaning)
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water cannon (n)
a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
Synonyms & Antonyms of water cannon
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water cannon Sentence Examples
- The police dispersed the unruly crowd with a forceful blast from the water cannon.
- The fire brigade used a water cannon to extinguish the raging inferno.
- The water cannon proved ineffective against the heavily armed rioters.
- The protesters were drenched by the relentless spray of the water cannon.
- The water cannon's powerful jets sent the demonstrators scattering in chaos.
- The water cannon was a controversial tool, often criticized for its indiscriminate use.
- The city council banned the use of water cannons at public gatherings, citing safety concerns.
- The constant use of water cannons led to widespread respiratory problems among the residents.
- The water cannon became a symbol of government oppression, sparking protests and unrest.
- The authorities deployed a massive water cannon to contain the rapidly spreading wildfire.
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a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
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The police dispersed the unruly crowd with a forceful blast from the water cannon.
The fire brigade used a water cannon to extinguish the raging inferno.
The water cannon proved ineffective against the heavily armed rioters.
The protesters were drenched by the relentless spray of the water cannon.