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English noun: ballistic pendulum

1. ballistic pendulum (artifact) a physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod; when it is struck by a projectile its displacement is used to measure the projectile's velocity


Broader (hypernym)compound pendulum, physical pendulum


Narrower (hyponym)gun pendulum









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