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Cluster bomb Moderate

Cluster bomb has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area

"cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely"

2

Explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area.

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bomb
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