Definition of Covering fire

1. Noun. Fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations. "Artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal"

Exact synonyms: Cover
Generic synonyms: Fire, Firing
Derivative terms: Cover

Lexicographical Neighbors of Covering Fire

covered bridge
covered bridges
covered call
covered calls
covered couch
covered option
covered smut
covered stadium
covered stand
covered wagon
coverer
coverers
covereth
coveries
covering fire (current term)
covering letter
covering letters
covering material
covering number
covering space
covering spaces
coverings
coverless
coverlet
coverlets
coverlid
coverlids
covermeter
covermeters

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