fission bomb

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a bomb in which the energy is supplied by nuclear fissionSee atomic bomb

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Fiske, fissi-, fissile, fission, fissionable, fission bomb, fission fungi, fission-fusion bomb, fission, nuclear, fission product, fission reactor

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How to use fission bomb in a sentence

Policemen on the show joke about prison riots, bomb threats, and the shooting of unarmed civilians.
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But I think Steve Austin has to team up with a Japanese holdout to stop a nuclear bomb from going off or something.
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In the middle of all of that past suffering and present-day conflict, this Cosby bomb was dropped.
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Even a relatively small 250-pound bomb could kill or injure friendly troops who are within 650 feet of the explosion.
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The reason pilots would choose to use guns over a bomb or a missile is simple.
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More like bomb-shells, military mines, torpedoes, and nitroglycerine trains.
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The trench mortars—bomb guns they call them—will be ready in Japan in two and a half months' time.
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That boy shows old Rachels blood, soliloquized the mistress of Wavertree Hall; he would not run if there were a bomb under him!
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Villeroi's reply was to commence the bombardment at once, and forthwith bomb-shells and red-hot shot came pouring on the town.
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For instance, the Master Cook has a party of bomb-throwers formed from among the cooks.
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