bombardier
/ˌbɑmbərˈdɪr/
noun
- A person who operates the weapons or bombs on a military aircraft.
- During the war, the bombardier sat in the front of the plane to spot targets.
- The bombardier aimed carefully before releasing the payload.
- My grandfather trained as a bombardier in the air force.
- A person who drives or operates a snowmobile, especially in a professional or racing context.
- The young bombardier won the championship for the second year in a row.
- The bombardier sped across the frozen lake during the race.
- He works as a bombardier for a snowmobile tour company in Alaska.
- A type of beetle that sprays a hot, irritating chemical spray from its abdomen to defend itself.
- We saw a bombardier in the garden and watched it defend itself against an ant.
- The bombardier's defense mechanism is one of the most unique in the insect world.
- The bombardier beetle can shoot a boiling chemical spray at predators.