Bomb and Musket

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Bomb noun - Something that has failed.

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Musket and bomb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Musket" instead a noun "Bomb".

Nearby Words: bombard, bombed, bombing, bomber

Musket noun - A muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen.

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Bomb and musket are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bomb" instead a noun "Musket".

Nearby Words: musketeer, musketry

Usually tall farmboys, they had to have the strength and force of will to stay in a neat line and march, in-step, while carrying a a bomb and a lot of gunpowder and some form of fire to ignite it, to within twenty yards of the enemy (the effective range of a musket being 80 yards).

Source: Throw Down the Bomblet

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