dambuster
Etymology
From dam + buster.
dambuster means An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
noun
- An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.
- The pilot of this kind of aircraft.
- The type of bomb dropped by this kind of aircraft.“dambuster bombs”
- An aircraft or pilot involved in Operation Chastise in 1943.