cluster bombs

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Definition of cluster bombs in English English dictionary: plural form of cluster bomb
cluster bomb: Explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area
cluster bomb: (Askeri) Cluster Munitions or Cluster Bombs are air-dropped or ground-launched munitions that eject a number of smaller submunitions ("bomblets"). The most common types are intended to kill enemy personnel and destroy vehicles. Submunition based weapons designed to destroy runways, electric power transmission lines, deliver chemical or biological weapons, or to scatter land mines have also been produced. Some submunition based weapons can disperse non-munition payloads, such as leaflets
cluster bomb: A cluster bomb is a type of bomb which is dropped from an aircraft. It contains a large number of smaller bombs that spread out before they hit the ground. A projectile that, when dropped from an aircraft or fired through the air, releases explosive fragments over a wide area. a bomb that sends out smaller bombs when it explodes
cluster bomb: 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; "cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely
cluster bomb: {i} bomb that contains many small bomblets that ejects a number of projectiles on impact
cluster of bombs: large number of bombs dropped simultaneously

cluster bombs

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clus·ter bombs

klʌstır bämz

/ˈkləstər ˈbämz/ /ˈklʌstɜr ˈbɑːmz/

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