bat·ter·ing ram (bătər-ĭng)
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Tweet n. 1. A very heavy metal bar used by firefighters and law enforcement officers to break down walls and doors. 2. A heavy beam used in ancient and medieval warfare to batter down the walls and gates of a place under siege. |
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