dive bomber
noun
an airplane of the fighter-bomber type that drops its bombs while diving at the enemy.
Origin of dive bomber
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby dive bomber
divan,
divaricate,
divarication,
divaricator,
dive,
dive bomber,
dive brake,
dive table,
dive-bomb,
divehi,
divemaster
British Dictionary definitions for dive bomber
dive bomber
noun
a military aircraft designed to release its bombs on a target during a steep dive