"smokeball" meaning in All languages combined

See smokeball on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: smokeballs [plural]
Etymology: From smoke + ball. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|smoke|ball}} smoke + ball Head templates: {{en-noun}} smokeball (plural smokeballs)
  1. A puffball fungus.
    Sense id: en-smokeball-en-noun-KDjalzlA
  2. (military) A ball or case containing a substance that produces thick smoke when it burns.
    Sense id: en-smokeball-en-noun-yVgs3EG0 Categories (other): Military, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Euagarics Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Euagarics: 26 74 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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