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What does shellfire mean?

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The trenches were constantly being destroyed, either by enemy shellfire, or water damage.
Nearing the coast we could see the beach ahead, and could hear the noise of shellfire and our rocket ships, which were pounding the beaches.
Most of the evacuees, taken off the beach aboard small fishing-boats, have been wounded by shellfire.
Young boys saunter through it with their Walkmans on, and the simulated whine of shellfire has to compete with the latest music for attention.
His field ambulance had come under shellfire and, despite all attempts to save him, he died.
On Monday night the fire was redoubled and the woods literally raked with lines of shellfire.

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