一种枪,一种重炮
Culverin \Cul"ver*in\ (k?l"v?r-?n), n.[F. coulevrine, prop. fem.
of couleuvrin like a serpent, fr. couleuvre adder, fr. L.
coluber, colubra.]
A long cannon of the 16th century, usually an 18-pounder with
serpent-shaped handles.
Trump, and drum, and roaring culverin. --Macaulay.
culverin
n 1: a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th
centuries
2: a medieval musket