Counterrecoil

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to opposition or counteracting of recoil in a gun. not-comparable

    "The carriage consists of recoil and counterrecoil mechanism."

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"The carriage consists of recoil and counterrecoil mechanism."

Etymology

From counter- + recoil.

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