#explosive_device__explosivedevice device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
supertype: device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
part: explosive
subtype: bomb an explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions
subtype: blockbuster a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas
subtype: bombshell an explosive bomb or artillery shell
subtype: car_bomb__carbomb a bomb placed in a car and wired to explode when the ignition is started or by remote control or by a timing device
subtype: cluster_bomb__clusterbomb bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of fragmentation bombs over a wide area
subtype: cruise_missile an unmanned aircraft that is a self-contained bomb
subtype: depth_charge__depthcharge__depth_bomb__depthbomb a bomb that explodes at a pre-set depth under water; anti-submarine device
subtype: firebomb a bomb with incendiary effects
subtype: fragmentation_bomb__fragmentationbomb__antipersonnel_bomb__antipersonnelbomb a bomb designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments
subtype: gas_bomb__gasbomb__gasshell (military) bomb consisting of an explosive projectile filled with a toxic gas that is released when the bomb explodes
subtype: grenade a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
subtype: hand_grenade a grenade designed to be thrown by hand
subtype: rifle_grenade__riflegrenade a grenade that is thrown from a launching device attached to the barrel of a rifle
subtype: incendiary_bomb__incendiary a bomb that is designed to start fires
subtype: Molotov_cocktail__petrol_bomb__gasoline_bomb a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
subtype: pipe_bomb a small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe
subtype: plastic_bomb__plasticbomb a bomb made of plastic explosive
subtype: smoke_bomb__smokebomb__smoke_grenade__smokegrenade a bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position
subtype: stink_bomb__stinkbomb__stench_bomb a small bomb designed to give off a foul odor when it explodes
subtype: time_bomb__infernal_machine a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time
subtype: detonator__detonating_device__cap a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to fire an explosive charge
subtype: blasting_cap a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives
subtype: percussion_cap a detonator that explodes when struck
subtype: firework__pyrotechnics (usually plural) an explosive device that burns with colored flames
subtype: Catherine_wheel__catherine_wheel__catherinewheel__pinwheel circular-shaped firework; spins round and round
subtype: firecracker__cracker firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
subtype: cannon_cracker a large firecracker
subtype: cherry_bomb a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power
subtype: whizbang__whizzbang a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion
subtype: fizgig a firework that fizzes as it moves
subtype: maroon an exploding firework used as a warning signal
subtype: Roman_candle__roman_candle__romancandle a cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire
subtype: serpent.firework a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited
subtype: skyrocket__rocket sends a firework display high into the sky
subtype: sparkler a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks
subtype: squib firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
subtype: mine.explosive_device explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
subtype: floating_mine__marine_mine an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
subtype: magnetic_mine a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship)
subtype: land_mine__ground-emplaced_mine__booby_trap__boobytrap an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over
subtype: bouncing_betty an anti-personnel land mine
subtype: claymore_mine__claymore an anti-personnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
subtype: petard a explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
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