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Noun cannon has 6 senses
- cannon - a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
--1 is a kind of artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance
--1 has particulars:
- cannon - heavy gun fired from a tank
--2 is a kind of gun
--2 is a part of
- cannon - (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
--3 is a kind of armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour
--3 is a part of
--3 has particulars: rerebrace, upper cannon; vambrace, lower cannon
- cannon - heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
--4 is a kind of gun
--4 is a part of bomber
- cannon, shank - lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
--5 is a kind of body part
--5 is a part of animal leg; ungulate, hoofed mammal
--5 has parts: cannon bone
- carom, cannon - a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
--6 is a kind of stroke, shot
--6 is a part of billiards; pool, pocket billiards
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