English noun: aerosol bomb | |||
1. | aerosol bomb (artifact) a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive | ||
Samples | A thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb. | ||
Synonyms | fuel-air bomb, thermobaric bomb, vacuum bomb, volume-detonation bomb | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bomb, FAE, fuel-air explosive | ||
2. | aerosol bomb (artifact) a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) | ||
Synonyms | aerosol, aerosol can, aerosol container, spray can | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dispenser | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | pepper spray | ||