what does field artillery mean?

FIELD ARTILLERY as NOUN

Meaning
- movable artillery (other than antiaircraft) used by armies in the field (especially for direct support of front-line troops)
Synonym(s)
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Hypernyms(s) field artillery is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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