neutron bombs

A form of neutron bomb — An atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons, and a lesser amount of blast; the intention being to create equal lethal neutron radiation and blast radii which increases the effectiveness of the weapon against armour while reducing collateral damage.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of neutron bomb
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