bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area
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cluster bomb::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely.
Examples of cluster bomb
cluster bomb
An unexploded bomblet from a cluster bomb dropped by a US warplane in Afghanistan.
From the guardian.co.uk
Packed with ball barings, one cluster bomb can kill or injure many people.
From the voanews.com
They cluster-bomb sheets of melted chocolate with various toppings to make chocolate bark.
From the washingtontimes.com
The group Handicap International says 98 percent of cluster-bomb victims are civilians.
From the time.com
Habib said he lost both legs in a cluster bomb explosion seven years ago.
From the time.com
Integrate the TC-2Aanti-radiation missile and the Wan Chien cluster bomb.
From the en.wikipedia.org
When the cluster bomb reaches a preset altitude it disperses the mines over a wide area.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This represents just one of 88 submunitions that are held inside each American-made cluster bomb.
From the cnn.com
The cluster bomb legacy left behind like in Laos, Cambodia etc.
From the economist.com
