Flak and Strafe

Flak

Flak noun - Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes.

Strafe and flak are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strafe" instead a noun "Flak".

Strafe

Strafe noun - An attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane.

Flak and strafe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flak" instead a noun "Strafe".

Nearby Words: strafing, strafed
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