bazooka

[buh-zoo-kuh] / bəˈzu kə /

NOUN

artillery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

battery cannon ordnance

STRONG

arms force gunnery munitions rainmakers stovepipe weapons

WEAK

big guns cannonry heavy stuff

NOUN

weapon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ammunition bomb cannon firearm gun knife machete machine gun missile nerve gas pistol revolver rifle shotgun sword tear gas

STRONG

arbalest archery arrow assegai ax axe backsword ballista banderilla barong bat baton battle-ax bayonet blackjack blade blowgun bludgeon boomerang catapult cleaver club crossbow cudgel cutlass dagger dart dirk flamethrower harpoon hatchet howitzer lance musket saber scythe slingshot spear spike stiletto switchblade

WEAK

anlace atlatl billy club bow and arrow bowie knife brass knuckles hunting knife nuclear bomb nunchaku

Example Sentences

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When the nice folks from Meals on Wheels show up at the door, she runs them off with a bazooka.

From Washington Post

And a lot of them are leaving the park like they’ve been launched from a bazooka.

From Seattle Times

"We know the bandits have all those bazookas, rocket launchers… We didn't believe they have the technical know-how and capacity to use them," retired security official Mike Ejiofor told the Vanguard newspaper.

From BBC

“The banned ‘assault weapons’ are not bazookas, howitzers or machine guns,” the judge wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

“The banned ‘assault weapons’ are not bazookas, howitzers, or machine guns.”

From Los Angeles Times

bazooka

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