Noun: salvo (salvos,salvoes) sal-vow
- Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
"our salvo from the left flank caught them by surprise";
- fusillade, volley, burst
- An outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs
"A salvo of criticism was directed at the controversial policy"
- A sudden outburst of cheers
"there was a salvo of approval"
Derived forms: salvos, salvoes
Type of: burst, cheer, fire, firing, flare-up, outburst
Encyclopedia: Salvo, North Carolina