English Explanatory Dictionary

barrel bomb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A barrel filled with explosives, used as an improvised unguided bomb and dropped from a helicopter or airplane.

Word forms

barrel bomb barrel bombs

Etymology

From barrel + bomb.

Related words

dumb bomb gravity bomb iron bomb kettle bomb pressure cooker bomb pipe bomb roadside bomb smart bomb IED improvised explosive device
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