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Definition of Anti-personnel bomb
1. Noun. A bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles.
Exact synonyms: Antipersonnel Bomb, Daisy Cutter, Fragmentation Bomb
Specialized synonyms: Big Blue, Blu-82
Generic synonyms: Bomb
Group relationships: Cluster Bomb
Specialized synonyms: Big Blue, Blu-82
Generic synonyms: Bomb
Group relationships: Cluster Bomb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anti-personnel Bomb
Literary usage of Anti-personnel bomb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Across the Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War by Victor J. Croizat (2001)
"... Charlie" for nocturnal anti-personnel bomb drops, and to the use of destroyers
for frequent night gunnery exercises targeting the Marines' positions. ..."
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