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GAS BOMB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gas bomb mean?
• GAS BOMB (noun)
The noun GAS BOMB has 1 sense:
1. a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes
Familiarity information: GAS BOMB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
chemical bomb; gas bomb
Hypernyms ("gas bomb" is a kind of...):
bomb (an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions)
chemical weapon (chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants)
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