noun
a battle during the second Punic War (207 BC); Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy
• Regions: ↑Italy, ↑Italian Republic, ↑Italia
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle
• Part Holonyms: ↑Punic War
Useful english dictionary. 2012.