bombardier

Definition of Bombardier in English :

1. bombardier

a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery

2. bombardier

the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bombardier

noun

1.

the member of a bomber aircrew responsible for aiming and releasing the bombs

2. British

a noncommissioned rank below the rank of sergeant in the Royal Artillery

3. Also called: bombardier beetle

any of various small carabid beetles of the genus Brachinus, esp B. crepitans of Europe, which defend themselves by ejecting a jet of volatile fluid

noun

trademark Canadian

a snow tractor, typically having caterpillar tracks at the rear and skis at the front

noun

1. Archaic

an artilleryman

2. US

a member of the air crew of a bomber, who operates the bombsight and releases the bombs

3.

a noncommissioned artillery officer, in the British and Canadian armies

n.

1. A member of a combat aircraft crew who operates the bombsight and drops the bombs.

2. Chiefly British A noncommissioned artillery officer.

3. Archaic A soldier in the artillery.