daisy cutter | a batted or served ball that skims along close to the ground |
bolt cutter | an implement for cutting bolts |
charge burster bursting charge explosive charge | a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time, this cartridge has a powder charge ofgrains |
cheese cutter | a kitchen utensil (board or handle) with a wire for cutting cheese |
cigar cutter | an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar |
cookie cutter | a kitchen utensil used to cut a sheet of cookie dough into desired shapes before baking |
cutter cutlery cutting tool | a cutting implement, a tool for cutting |
cutter | a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop |
disrupting explosive bursting explosive | a high explosive that is used to damage the target that is under attack |
explosive | a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck |
explosive compound | a compound that is explosive |
explosive detection system EDS | a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using Xay technology and computers, designed for use in airports |
explosive device | device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy |
explosive mixture | a mixture that is explosive |
explosive trace detection ETD | a system for screening luggage in airports, an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives |
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 |
fuel-air explosive FAE | a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges, the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen, the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below |
glass cutter | a tool for cutting glass |
improvised explosive device I.E.D. IED | an explosive device that is improvised |
linoleum knife linoleum cutter | a knife having a short stiff blade with a curved point used for cutting linoleum |
paper cutter | a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size |
pipe cutter | a hand tool for cutting pipe |
plastic explosive plastique | an explosive material that is easily molded around the object it is intended to destroy |
propellant explosive impulse explosive | an explosive that is used to propel projectiles from guns or to propel rockets and missiles or to launch torpedos and depth charges |
tender ship's boat pinnace cutter | a boat for communication between ship and shore |
tile cutter | a cutter (tool for cutting) for floor tiles |
wire cutter | an edge tool used in cutting wire |
cutter | someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments) |
cutter carver | someone who carves the meat |
garment cutter | someone who cuts cloth etc. to measure in making garments |
gem cutter | one who cuts and shapes precious stones |
glass cutter glassutter glassworker glazier glazer | someone who cuts flat glass to size |
glass cutter glassutter | someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass |
stonecutter cutter | someone who cuts or carves stone |
explosive unit | any unit for measuring the force of explosions |
high explosive | a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate |
low explosive | an explosive with a low rate of combustion |
explosive | serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst, an explosive device, explosive gas, explosive force, explosive violence, an explosive temper |
explosive | sudden and loud, an explosive laugh |
cookie-cutter | having the same appearance (as if mass-produced), a suburb of cookie-cutter houses |
explosive volatile | liable to lead to sudden change or violence, an explosive issue, a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation |