noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target.
2. 2
   a sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

direction finderinstrumentsight

Etymology

From bomb + sight.

Related phrases

Norden bombsight

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