资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pom-pom \Pom"-pom`\, n. [Imitative.]
A Vickers-Maxim one-pounder automatic machine cannon using
metallic ammunition fed from a lopped belt attached to the
gun; -- popularly so called from its peculiar drumming sound
in action. Sometimes, any of other similar automatic cannons.
资料来源 : WordNet®
pom-pom
n 1: decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk;
usually worn on a hat [syn: {pompon}]
2: artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes [syn: {antiaircraft},
{antiaircraft gun}, {flak}, {flack}, {ack-ack}, {ack-ack
gun}]