vacuum bomb

English

Noun

vacuum bomb (plural vacuum bombs)

1. An aerosol bomb, a type of thermobaric weapon
   • 2022 March 1, Virginia Harrison, “What are thermobaric weapons and how do they work?”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Fears have risen over the use of thermobaric weapons by Russia after the Ukrainian ambassador to the US said a vacuum bomb – another term for the weapon – had been used during the invasion.