noun Download 🔗Share An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft. Examples : "The farmer feared a strafe would wipe out his crops during the low-flying military exercises. " military war vehicle weapon action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sideways movement without turning. Examples : "The crab's strafe across the beach sand made it difficult to catch. " direction action military space vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft. Examples : "The fighter pilot decided to strafe the enemy vehicles before they could reach the city. " military vehicle weapon war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sidestep; to move sideways without turning (a core mechanic of most first-person shooters). Examples : "The video game character had to strafe left and right to dodge the incoming fireballs. " game technology action computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading