grenade launcher
nounfemininetécnico/ˈlɐ̃.sɐ ɣɾɐˈna.dɐʃ/low
lan·ça-gra·na·das
Definition
A portable or mounted weapon that fires grenades.
The soldier was equipped with a grenade launcher.
The grenade launcher was mounted on the armored vehicle.
Common collocations
grenade launcherautomatic grenade launchershoulder-fired grenade launcher
Etymology
Do francês 'lance-grenades'.