fragmentation bomb

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fragmentation bomb - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  fragmentation bomb
      n 1: a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the
           remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many
           small high-velocity fragments; most effective against
           troops and vehicles [syn: fragmentation bomb,
           antipersonnel bomb, anti-personnel bomb, daisy cutter
           ]