trip bomb

noun

A bomb designed to be set off by an intruder, for example by means of a tripwire.

Meanings

nountrip bomb (plural trip bombs)

plural trip bombs

  1. A bomb designed to be set off by an intruder, for example by means of a tripwire.
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APA

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Chicago

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