bazookalike

comparative more bazookalike · superlative most bazookalike

1. Resembling or characteristic of a bazooka.

   I’ve always wanted my own bazooka, but my neighbors might not look upon that too favorably. So instead, I satisfied my craving with a bazookalike contraption capable of launching plastic bottles clear across my backyard.

   2016 February 24, William Gurstelle, “I Defend My Backyard With A Bottle Bazooka”, in Popular Science

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   This is scarcely ideal for the battlefield where one would like to be sure that a soldier is out of action. Many years ago the Army withdrew from Europe the old Davy Crockett bazookalike nuclear weapon which had a yield of a few hundredths of a kiloton and would have killed primarily through neutrons; they seem now to have forgotten that experience.

   1977 December 7, Herbert Scoville Jr., “A New Weapon to Think (and Worry) About”, in The New York Times