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an unconventional or amateur explosive weapon made from nonmilitary components, especially one used by guerillas, commandos or terrorists.See Also: roadside bomb
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improvised explosive device — noun an explosive device that is improvised • Syn: ↑I.E.D., ↑IED • Hypernyms: ↑explosive device • Hyponyms: ↑Molotov cocktail, ↑petrol bomb, ↑gasoline bomb … Useful english dictionary
improvised explosive device — A device placed or fabricated in an improvised manner incorporating destructive, lethal, noxious, pyrotechnic, or incendiary chemicals and designed to destroy, incapacitate, harass, or distract. It may incorporate military stores, but is normally … Military dictionary
Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization — Infobox Government agency agency name = Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization type = Organization abbreviation = JIEDDO nativename = nativename a = nativename r = logo = logo width = logo caption = seal width = 200px seal caption … Wikipedia
explosive device — noun device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy • Hypernyms: ↑device • Hyponyms: ↑bomb, ↑detonator, ↑detonating device, ↑cap, ↑fuel air explosive, ↑FAE, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Improvised weapons — are devices that were not designed to be used as weapons but can be put to that use. They are generally used for self defence or where the person is otherwise unarmed. In some cases improvised weapons are commonly used by attackers in street… … Wikipedia
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