remote-control bomb vs remote

remote-control bomb and remote both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
remote-control bomb	Yes	No	No	No
remote	Yes	Yes	No	No

remote-control bomb (noun)	remote (noun)
a bomb that can be detonated by remote control	a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance

remote-control bomb (adjective)	remote (adjective)
	far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
	inaccessible and sparsely populated
	unlikely to occur
	located far away spatially
	separate or apart in time