seal bomb

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   a small explosive device (resembling a firecracker) that is used underwater in order to frighten mammals away from fishing grounds

   Broaderexplosive device

Questions about seal bomb

What does seal bomb mean?

seal bomb means "a small explosive device (resembling a firecracker) that is used underwater in order to frighten mammals away from fishing grounds".

Is seal bomb a common word?

seal bomb is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.