a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
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detonating device::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cap, detonator |
| Type of | explosive device |
| Has types | blasting cap, percussion cap |
Examples of detonating device
detonating device
He owned two books detailing how to build a detonating device.
From the time.com
According to the newspaper, another copy of the book and a detonating device supposedly were found in Hartwig's car.
From the time.com
Authorities said they are still analyzing a badly damaged syringe that Abdulmutallab allegedly employed as a detonating device on Christmas Day.
From the washingtonpost.com
Simmons said his client had no intention of detonating the remaining device.
From the washingtonpost.com
Nearly two years ago, North Korea stunned the world by detonating a small nuclear device.
From the washingtonpost.com
The RNEP would have been designed to bury deep into the ground before detonating a nuclear device.
From the newscientist.com
Khalfan said no cellular telephone SIM card, a possible way of detonating the device, was connected to the computer printer.
From the cnn.com
His attorney, Luiz Simmons, said his client, at worst, became fascinated by the idea of going into a field and detonating a device.
From the washingtonpost.com
Not too far along in the story, you are confronted with the major decision of detonating a nuclear device.
From the usatoday.com
