gas bomb

/gæs bɑm/
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Other forms: gas bombs

Definitions of gas bomb
  1. noun
    a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes
    synonyms: chemical bomb
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    type 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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