cluster bomb
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1. bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | bomb, |
| definition | : | an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | bomblet, cluster bomblet, |
| definition | : | one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | anti-personnel bomb, antipersonnel bomb, daisy cutter, fragmentation bomb, |
| definition | : | a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles (noun.artifact) |
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