Bazooka

noun

Meaning

A portable, shoulder-fired rocket launcher used primarily as an anti-tank weapon.

Examples

The infantry unit was equipped with a bazooka to counter the approaching armored vehicles.
He practiced aiming the bazooka during the training exercise in the desert.

Synonyms: launcher, rocket launcher, anti-tank weapon, recoilless rifle

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Bazooka

noun

Pronunciation: /bəˈzuːkə/

Definition

A portable, shoulder-fired rocket launcher used primarily as an anti-tank weapon.

Examples

The infantry unit was equipped with a bazooka to counter the approaching armored vehicles.
He practiced aiming the bazooka during the training exercise in the desert.
The development of the bazooka changed the nature of close-quarters anti-tank warfare.

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