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Definition of Flying bomb
1. Noun. A small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb.
Definition of Flying bomb
1. Noun. any early guided missile, but especially the V-1 ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flying Bomb
Literary usage of Flying bomb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arms Reduction: Economic Implications in the Post-Cold War Era by Lawrence Robert Klein, Fu-chen Lo, Warwick J. McKibbin (1995)
"... the jet fighter, the Vl flying bomb, the V-2 rocket, and the atomic bomb.
It could no longer rely on its continental isolation for immunity from attack. ..."
2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... relic of Elizabethan London; though heavy damage was done by a flying-bomb,
it retains a picturesque gabled front on Holborn (opposite Gray's Inn Road). ..."
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