HyperDic: laser-guided_bomb

English > 1 sense of the expression laser-guided bomb:
NOUNartifactlaser-guided bomb, LGBa smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent
English > laser-guided bomb: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent.
Example"laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather"
SynonymLGB
InstancesBunker Buster, Guided Bomb Unit-28, GBU-28A 5,000 pound laser-guided bomb that can be programmed to penetrate to a given depth before exploding
Broadersmart bombA bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target

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