Associations to the word «Bombardier»

Wiktionary

BOMBARDIER, noun. (North America) A bomber crew member who sights and releases bombs.
BOMBARDIER, noun. (Canada) (Britain) A non-commissioned officer rank in artillery, equivalent to corporal. Abbreviated Bdr.
BOMBARDIER, noun. An artilleryman; a gunner.
BOMBARDIER, noun. (entomology) A bombardier beetle.
BOMBARDIER, noun. (Canada) An enclosed passenger vehicle, propelled over snow and ice by caterpillar tracks and steered by skis.
BOMBARDIER BEETLE, noun. A beetle whose defence mechanism enables it to eject a hot aqueous mixture of chemicals at predators. They come from a number of subfamilies: Carabinae (e.g., Brachinus crepitans), Metriinae (e.g., Stenaptinus insignis) and Paussinae (e.g., Goniotropis nicaraguensis).
BOMBARDIER BEETLES, noun. Plural of bombardier beetle

Dictionary definition

BOMBARDIER, noun. A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
BOMBARDIER, noun. The member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn