Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A German two-kilogram antipersonnel submunition used by the Luftwaffe.

Origin

From the shape of the bomb when its cylindrical outer shell was hinged open.

From the shape of the bomb when its cylindrical outer shell was hinged open.

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Forms

plural: butterfly bombs
Singularbutterfly bomb
Pluralbutterfly bombs

regular

See also

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