noun🔗ShareШтыкA pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offence and defence. Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which needed to be fitted into the bore of the musket after the soldier had fired."The soldiers fixed bayonets to their rifles before charging across the battlefield. "Солдаты примкнули штыки к своим винтовкам, прежде чем пойти в атаку через поле боя.militaryweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareШтыкA pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery."The engineer used bayonets to quickly lock and unlock the safety shield on the machine. "Инженер использовал штыки, чтобы быстро заблокировать и разблокировать защитный щит на машине.militaryweaponmachinetechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading