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cluster bomb

noun

: a type of bomb that is dropped from an airplane and that contains many small bombs

Full Definition of CLUSTER BOMB

:  a canister of small individual bombs that is dropped from an aircraft
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First Known Use of CLUSTER BOMB

1967

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