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    LGB

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descentplay

    Example:

    laser-guided bombs cannot be used in cloudy weather

    Synonyms:

    laser-guided bomb; LGB

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("LGB" is a kind of...):

    smart bomb (a bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Bunker Buster; GBU-28; Guided Bomb Unit-28 (a 5,000 pound laser-guided bomb that can be programmed to penetrate to a given depth before exploding; used to penetrate hardened underground facilities)

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