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bomber

noun bomb·er \ˈbä-mər\

: a military aircraft designed for dropping bombs

: a person who takes a bomb to a place so that it will explode there : a person who bombs a place

Full Definition of BOMBER

: one that bombs; specifically : an airplane designed for bombing

: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball

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noun bomb·er \ˈbä-mər\

: an airplane specially made for dropping bombs

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