shower
shower bath | washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle, he took a shower after the game |
| bath | you soak and wash your body in a bathtub, he has a good bath every morning |
| bubble bath | a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water |
| mud bath | a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism) |
| sponge bath | you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub |
Turkish bath
steam bath
vapor bath
vapour bath | you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower |
aerosol
aerosol container
aerosol can
aerosol bomb
spray can | a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) |
atom bomb
atomic bomb
A-bomb
fission bomb
plutonium bomb | a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium or plutonium ) |
balloon bomb
Fugo | a bomb carried by a balloon, In World War II the Japanese launched balloon bombs against North America |
| bath | a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it), she soaked the etching in an acid bath |
| bath chair | a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa |
| bath linen | linens for use in the bathroom |
| bath mat | a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath |
| bath oil | a scented oil added to your bath water |
bathroom
bath | a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
| bath salts | a preparation that softens or scents a bath |
| bath towel | a large towel, to dry yourself after a bath |
bathtub
bathing tub
bath
tub | a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body |
| bomb | an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions |
bomb calorimeter
bomb | strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion |
| bomb rack | a device on an aircraft for carrying bombs |
bomb shelter
airaid shelter
bombproof | a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities, used during air raids |
| briefcase bomb | a bomb consisting of an explosive and timer hidden inside a briefcase |
Bunker Buster
Guided Bomb Unit-
GBU- | a , pound laser-guided bomb that can be programmed to penetrate to a given depth before exploding, used to penetrate hardened underground facilities |
buzz bomb
robot bomb
flying bomb
doodlebug
V- | a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb |
| car bomb | a bomb placed in a car and wired to explode when the ignition is started or by remote control or by a timing device |
chemical bomb
gas bomb | a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes |
| cherry bomb | a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power |
| clean bomb | an atom bomb leaving little or no radioactive contamination |
| cluster bomb | bomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area, cluster bombs cannot be targeted precisely |
depth charge
depth bomb | a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water, antisubmarine device |
| dirty bomb | an atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination |
dumb bomb
gravity bomb | a bomb that falls because of gravity and is not guided to a target |
fragmentation bomb
antipersonnel bomb
anti-personnel bomb
daisy cutter | a bomb with onlytoper cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments, most effective against troops and vehicles |
general-purpose bomb
GP bomb | a large bomb ( to , pounds that is % explosive) whose explosion creates a blast and whose metal casing creates some fragmentation effect |
hydrogen bomb
H-bomb
fusion bomb
thermonuclear bomb | a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium |
incendiary bomb
incendiary
firebomb | a bomb that is designed to start fires, is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) |
laser-guided bomb
LGB | a smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent, laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather |
letter bomb
parcel bomb
package bomb | a thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened |
| megaton bomb | a nuclear weapon with an explosive power equivalent to one million tons of TNT |
microwave bomb
E-bomb | a bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings |
Molotov cocktail
petrol bomb
gasoline bomb | a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick |
| neutron bomb | atom bomb that produces lethal neutrons with less blast |
| penetration bomb | a bomb with about % explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates |
| pipe bomb | a small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe |
| plastic bomb | a bomb made of plastic explosive |
| remoteontrol bomb | a bomb that can be detonated by remote control |
| seal bomb | a small explosive device (resembling a firecracker) that is used underwater in order to frighten mammals away from fishing grounds |
| shoe bomb | an explosive device concealed inside the heel and sole of a shoe |
shower stall
shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |