Bombardier
noun
A soldier who works with artillery, including guns and cannons.
The bombardier was responsible for operating and maintaining the heavy artillery.
Often appears as...
- army bombardier
- bombardier's duties
noun
The member of a bomber crew in the air force responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target.
During World War II, the bombardier played a crucial role in air strikes.
Often appears as...
- bomber bombardier
- aircraft's bombardier
noun
A type of beetle that sprays a hot, pungent liquid as a defense mechanism.
The bombardier beetle is one of the most fascinating insects due its remarkable defense system.
Often appears as...
- bombardier beetle species
- the beetle's bombardier
noun
A company that manufactures aircraft and trains.
Bombardier Aerospace is known for their innovative aircraft designs.
Often appears as...
- bombardier incorporated
- bombardier transportation
Usage tips
Economic
noun
A soldier who works with artillery, including guns and cannons.
The bombardier was responsible for operating and maintaining the heavy artillery.
Often appears as...
- army bombardier
- bombardier's duties
noun
The member of a bomber crew in the air force responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target.
During World War II, the bombardier played a crucial role in air strikes.
Often appears as...
- bomber bombardier
- aircraft's bombardier
noun
A type of beetle that sprays a hot, pungent liquid as a defense mechanism.
The bombardier beetle is one of the most fascinating insects due its remarkable defense system.
Often appears as...
- bombardier beetle species
- the beetle's bombardier
noun
A company that manufactures aircraft and trains.
Bombardier Aerospace is known for their innovative aircraft designs.
Often appears as...
- bombardier incorporated
- bombardier transportation
Usage tips
Economic
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Military Role
The term is associated with the military and refers to specific roles within the artillery unit.
He served as a bombardier in the army.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Usage
The usage is historical as modern military roles have evolved, yet it still appears in historical contexts.
The museum exhibit featured uniforms of bombardiers from World War I.
Pro Tip 1/2Military Role
The term is associated with the military and refers to specific roles within the artillery unit.
He served as a bombardier in the army.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Usage
The usage is historical as modern military roles have evolved, yet it still appears in historical contexts.
The museum exhibit featured uniforms of bombardiers from World War I.
Pro Tip 1/2Military Role
The term is associated with the military and refers to specific roles within the artillery unit.
He served as a bombardier in the army.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Usage
The usage is historical as modern military roles have evolved, yet it still appears in historical contexts.
The museum exhibit featured uniforms of bombardiers from World War I.
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Video examples
Malcolm Gladwell: The...
So they started flying them at high altitudes at incredibly high speeds. And the Norden bombsight doesn't work as well under those conditions. But most of all, the Norden bombsight required the bombardier to make visual contact with the target. But of course, what happens in real life?
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Why don’t poisonous...
resisting their envenomed sting with specialized blood plasma. And sea slugs eat jellyfish nematocysts, prevent their activation with compounds in their mucus, and repurpose them for their own defenses. The bombardier beetle is no
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Bombardier Beetle Sprays...
but the master of chemical warfare is the bombardier beetle it can create a chemical reaction within its body so
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Malcolm Gladwell: The...
So they started flying them at high altitudes at incredibly high speeds. And the Norden bombsight doesn't work as well under those conditions. But most of all, the Norden bombsight required the bombardier to make visual contact with the target. But of course, what happens in real life?
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Why don’t poisonous...
resisting their envenomed sting with specialized blood plasma. And sea slugs eat jellyfish nematocysts, prevent their activation with compounds in their mucus, and repurpose them for their own defenses. The bombardier beetle is no
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Bombardier Beetle Sprays...
but the master of chemical warfare is the bombardier beetle it can create a chemical reaction within its body so
Example 1 of 3
Quote examples
Bobby Thomson
American Athlete
There are no war stories. I ended up a bombardier, but I never got overseas. And it wasn't because I was playing baseball either. It was just a series of things that went on.
Quote examples
Bobby Thomson
American Athlete
There are no war stories. I ended up a bombardier, but I never got overseas. And it wasn't because I was playing baseball either. It was just a series of things that went on.
Example 1 of 1
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