cluster bomb
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cluster bomb
noun cluster bombs
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An explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area.
Bellingcat[…] has reviewed some of the pictures collected by the Guardian, confirmed the presence of tail fins of RBK-500 cluster bombs with PTAB-1M submunitions and cluster rocket, launched by BM-30 Smerch.
Similar: cluster munition
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noun explosive munition
| Español | bomba de racimo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 집속탄 jipsoktan, 송이폭탄 song'ipoktan |
| 日本語 | クラスター爆弾 kurasutā bakudan |
| 中文 | 集束炸彈 /集束炸弹 jíshù zhàdàn |
| Français | bombe à sous-munitions, arme à sous-munitions |
| Deutsch | Streubombe |
| Italiano | bomba a grappolo |
| Русский | кассе́тная бо́мба kassétnaja bómba |
| Tiếng Việt | bom chùm |
| العربية | قنبلة عنقودية |
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title = {cluster bomb},
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