(military aviation) A military aircraft designed to operate in combined roles of attacking enemy aircraft and bombing targets; usually faster and more maneuverable than a traditional bomber.

(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous / High-sounding but with little meaning. / (archaic) Inflated, overfilled.

One who carries explosives on his or her body or in a vehicle and intends to detonate them (dying in the process) to kill people and inflict widespread damage, usually motivated by a political or religious cause.

(music) A form of traditional drumming, and an associated form of dance, from Puerto Rico.

A short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.

(Canada, US) A bomber crew member who sights and releases bombs. / (Canada, Britain) A non-commissioned officer rank in artillery, equivalent to corporal. Abbreviated Bdr. / An artilleryman; a gunner.

A beetle whose defence mechanism enables it to eject a hot aqueous mixture of chemicals at predators. They come from a number of subfamilies: Carabinae (e.g., Brachinus crepitans), Metriinae (e.g., Stenaptinus insignis) and Paussinae (e.g., Goniotropis nicaraguensis).

(military, aviation) A bomber (military aircraft) with a smaller than usual radar signature, due to its body shape, outer coating, and thermal dissipation.

simple past tense and past participle of bombard

the act of bombing, especially towns or cities / heavy artillery fire / (physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance