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volley
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The Titan's Curse
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...his first volley of missiles zipped harmlessly over our heads.
Chpt 2 *

volley = a rapid or simultaneous discharge of projectiles
Dr. Thorn launched another volley of missiles at Thalia, and this time I could see how he did it.†
Chpt 2
I wasn't sure it would even stop a second volley.†
Chpt 2
Zoe yelled, and a volley of silver arrows sprouted from the armpit chink in Atlas's armor.†
Chpt 17
The first row of snake women wailed as the machine gun's volley blew them into sulfurous yellow powder.†
Chpt 17

Definitions:

(1) (volley as in: a volley of...)
a rapid burst of bullets, objects, or words -- often happening all at once or in quick succession
(2) (volley in sports)
the act of hitting or returning a ball before it touches the ground, or a sustained series of such hits
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)