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Barrage Balloon

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Noun

1. barrage balloon

an elongated tethered balloon or blimp with cables or net suspended from it to deter enemy planes that are flying low

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Barrage Balloon

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noun
one of a number of tethered balloons with cables or net suspended from them, used to deter low-flying air attack

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Barrage Balloon

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any of a number of anchored balloons with cables or nets attached for entangling low-flying attacking airplanes

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Barrage Balloon

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n.
A balloon anchored singly or in a series over a military objective, formerly used to support nets that hindered the passage of low-flying enemy aircraft.

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