smoke grenade

/smoʊk grəˌneɪd/
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Other forms: smoke grenades

Definitions of smoke grenade
  1. noun
    a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position
    synonyms: smoke bomb
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    type of:
    bomb
    an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
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