Strafe
nounstreɪf
Noun
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
“the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields”
Type of:AttackOnrushOnset
Verb
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
“civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender”
Type of:AssailAttack
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