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fuel-air bomb vs FAE

FAE vs fuel-air bomb

fuel-air bomb and FAE both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fuel-air bomb Yes No No No
FAE Yes No No No
As nouns, FAE is a hypernym of fuel-air bomb; that is, FAE is a word with a broader meaning than fuel-air bomb:
  • fuel-air bomb: a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive
  • FAE: a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below
Other hypernyms of fuel-air bomb include bomb, fuel-air explosive.
fuel-air bomb (noun) FAE (noun)
a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below
Difference between fuel-air bomb and FAE

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