Airplane and Bomber

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Airplane noun - A vehicle for traveling through the air that has fixed wings for lift.

Usage example: my uncle learned how to fly an airplane during World War II

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Bomber and airplane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bomber" instead a noun "Airplane".

Bomber noun - A military aircraft that drops bombs during flight.

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Airplane and bomber are semantically related. You can use "Airplane" instead a noun "Bomber".

Nearby Words: bomb, bombed, bombing

Many bomber crews would not only refer to their airplanes as she's, but went so far as to refer to the airplane's model as if it were the airplane's ethnicity.

Source: Companion Cube
Stuka Pilot, the memoir of Hans-Ulrich Rudel, the top scoring pilot in Germany and, single-handedly, the deadliest man in an airplane: the Ju 87 Stuka dive-bomber.

Source: Works Set in World War II
One of the more memorable crashes uses stock footage from the wrong war entirely — the airplane is damaged as a twin-engine bomber from early in the war, approaches the carrier as a twin-engine fighter from late in the war, and crashes as a single-engine fighter from the Korean War.

Source: Coming In Hot

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