폭탄이나 포탄이 터질 때 사방으로 비산하는 금속 파편.
Small metal fragments scattered by the explosion of a bomb, shell, or similar device.
예문:
"He was lucky to survive after being hit by a piece of shrapnel in the shoulder."
"The blast sent shrapnel flying through the windows of nearby buildings."
공중에서 폭발하여 내부에 채워진 탄환들을 비산시키도록 고안된 포탄.
A type of artillery shell designed to burst in mid-air and release multiple small bullets or lead balls.
예문:
"The use of shrapnel shells changed the nature of battlefield tactics in the 19th century."
"Museums often display the hollow casings of vintage shrapnel rounds."