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BLU-82
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Noun1.BLU-82 - a reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radius; the largest conventional bomb in existence; used in Afghanistan
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anti-personnel bomb, antipersonnel bomb, daisy cutter, fragmentation bomb - a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles
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Dorrans's daisycutter free-kick crept in for the opener before Chile star Gonzalo Jara's swerving 30-yarder clinched it as he became the 15th different player to score for West Brom this term.
JOE TUCKS IN; Revenge on menu for comeback kid Mattock by The Mirror (London, England)
Dirk Kuyt and Torres combined to tee up Gerrard for a daisycutter that skimmed narrowly wide, but Reina had to be alert to turn over a dipping Palacios drive.
Alonso's absence there for all to see by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Peterhead came closest to scoring just after the break when McKay's daisycutter flew inches wide.
NEALE: CARD HAPPY REF ISN'T SHARP; SECOND DIVISION by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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