dive-bombing

English Thesaurus

1. a bombing run in which the bomber releases the bomb while flying straight toward the target (noun.act)

hypernym	:	bombing run,
definition	:	that part of the flight that begins with the approach to the target; includes target acquisition and ends with the release of the bombs (noun.act)

derivation	:	dive-bomb,
definition	:	bomb from a diving airplane (verb.competition)

derivation	:	dive-bomb,
definition	:	bomb from a diving airplane (verb.competition)