English Explanatory Dictionary

jack-in-the-box effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A specific effect of a catastrophic kill on a tank or other turreted armored vehicle in which an ammunition explosion causes the tank's turret to be violently blown off the chassis and into the air.

Word forms

jack-in-the-box effect jack-in-the-box effects
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on J Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary