biologic attack

1. 1.

   the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food

   Synonymsbiological warfareBWbiological attackbioattack

   Broaderwar

   Narrowergerm warfare

Questions about biologic attack

What does biologic attack mean?

biologic attack means "the use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food".

What is another word for biologic attack?

Close synonyms include biological warfare, BW, biological attack, bioattack. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is biologic attack a common word?

biologic attack is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.