Synonyms for bomber


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bom-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɒm ər


Définition of bomber

Origin :
  • "one who throws bombs," 1915, agent noun from bomb (v.). As a type of military aircraft, from 1917.
  • noun bombing airplane
Example sentences :
  • He could not make them out, but he knew the ship was a bomber returning from Huls.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
  • The bomber aloft, sir, drops eggs when the Wabbly's attacked.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • But if they can pick up motors by the spark-waves, the bomber knows all about it.
  • Extract from : « Morale » by Murray Leinster
  • The bomber had pancaked and was drifting to a landing; the squadron was out of sight.
  • Extract from : « Tam O' The Scoots » by Edgar Wallace
  • As it came closer Don saw that it was a B-58 Hustler bomber.
  • Extract from : « And Then the Town Took Off » by Richard Wilson
  • "If you had what I've got you'd be satisfied," retorted the bomber.
  • Extract from : « A Lively Bit of the Front » by Percy F. Westerman
  • It was tragical to be bombed, but how much more so to see the bomber die.
  • Extract from : « The Challenge of the Dead » by Stephen Graham
  • If Im to work with radio, I may be sent up as a radioman for a bomber.
  • Extract from : « Sally Scott of the Waves » by Roy J. Snell
  • Kentucky realized what the bomber was doing just in time to duck backwards.
  • Extract from : « Grapes of wrath » by Boyd Cable
  • Supposing something had happened so Freddy couldn't quit the bomber?
  • Extract from : « Dave Dawson with the R.A.F » by R. Sidney Bowen

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