flying bomb

/ˌˈflaɪɪŋ ˌbɑm/
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Other forms: flying bombs

Definitions of flying bomb
  1. noun
    a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb
    synonyms: V-1, buzz bomb, doodlebug, robot bomb
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    type of:
    guided missile
    a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices
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