abattis 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
Synonyms
- abatis 1
a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy


