"bazooka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bazooka [singular], bazookas [plural]
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  1. A bazooka is a kind of rocket launcher that is used by American military as an antitank weapon and is usually held on the shoulder.
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  2. A bazooka is an early trombone with wide tubes.
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  3. Bazooka is crack cocaine.
    Sense id: simple-bazooka-en-noun-Z26~Oi5- Categories (other): Slang
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