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Firebomb

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A weapon that causes fire; an incendiary weapon.

    "A Molotov cocktail is a simple firebomb."

  2. 2
    a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To attack with a firebomb. transitive

    "The rioters firebombed the parked car."

  2. 2
    attack with incendiary bombs wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From fire + bomb.

Etymology 2

From fire + bomb.

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