Waterbomber
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Waterbomber is a noun meaning (firefighting, aviation) An aircraft that engages in waterbombing, usually in the course of fighting a wildfire.
Meaning
(firefighting, aviation) An aircraft that engages in waterbombing, usually in the course of fighting a wildfire.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: air tanker, airtanker, AT (broadly synonymous)
Some 50 firefighters, 10 tankers and waterbombers battled the grass and scrub blaze, which began about 12.30pm.
Word Forms
- waterbombers
- water-bomber
- water bomber
Synonyms for waterbomber
Depending on context, synonyms include airtanker.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include waterbomb, firebomber, bomber, hydrobomb, aerobomb, tankbuster.
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