"dive bomber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dive bombers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dive bomber (plural dive bombers)
  1. (aviation, historical) A bomber aircraft that dives directly at its target in order to drop a bomb with greater accuracy. Wikipedia link: dive bomber Tags: historical Categories (topical): Aircraft, Aviation, Military Synonyms: vertical bomber Hypernyms: bomber Related terms: dive bombing, dive bomb Translations (type of military aircraft): قاذفة انقضاضية [feminine] (Arabic), пикиращ бомбардировач (pikirašt bombardirovač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), bombarder en picat [masculine] (Catalan), střemhlavý bombardér [neuter] (Czech), styrtbombefly [common-gender] (Danish), duikbommenwerper [masculine] (Dutch), syöksypommittaja (Finnish), bombardier en piqué [masculine] (French), Sturzkampfbomber [masculine] (German), Sturzbomber [masculine] (German), Sturzkampfflugzeug (German), Stuka (German), βομβαρδιστικό κάθετης εφόρμησης (vomvardistikó káthetis efórmisis) [masculine] (Greek), מפציץ צלילה [masculine] (Hebrew), zuhanóbombázó [singular] (Hungarian), steypiflugvél [masculine] (Icelandic), pesawat pengebom menukik [singular] (Indonesian), bombardamento in picchiata [masculine] (Italian), bombardiere in picchiata [masculine] (Italian), 急降下爆撃機 (Japanese), 급강하폭격기 (geupganghapokgyeokgi) (Korean), stupbomber [masculine] (Norwegian), بمبافکن شیرجهای [singular] (Persian), bombowiec nurkujący [neuter] (Polish), bombardeiro de voo picado [masculine] (Portuguese), bombardeiro de mergulho [masculine] (Portuguese), bombardier în picaj [masculine] (Romanian), пики́рующий бомбардиро́вщик (pikírujuščij bombardiróvščik) [masculine] (Russian), bombardero en picado [masculine] (Spanish), störtbombare [common-gender] (Swedish), เครื่องบินดำดิ่งทิ้งระเบิด (krʉ̂ang-bin-dam-dìng-tíng-rá-bə̀ət) (Thai), pike bombardıman uçağı [singular] (Turkish), пікіруючий бомбардувальник (pikirujučyj bombarduvalʹnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), máy bay ném bom bổ nhào (Vietnamese)
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      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "type of military aircraft",
      "word": "máy bay ném bom bổ nhào"
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}

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