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bazooka

[bə′zü·kə]
(electronics)
(ordnance)
Popular name applied to the 2.36-inch (60-millimeter) rocket launcher.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The company Mr Shatter keeps may possess EUR300,000 "bazookas" but ordinary people don't.
When it was put to the minister that a bazooka is a rocket anti-tank weapon, he replied: "I better describe it as a Shatterism.
One suspects had Tim Henman been on the receiving end of the bazooka blast, there would have been few complaints.
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He said: "The bazooka of tariffs on cars is just in the cupboard and could come back at any time."
Arts charity Bazooka, which specialises in arts projects which aim to reduce isolation and build positive mental health and wellbeing, was behind the Giving back to the community where they are a large employer, Shotts-based company Bells Food Group sponsored the arts health charity to deliver a six-week therapeutic arts project which was held within MornayWay sheltered housing complex.
Coatbridge charity Bazooka Arts has hit the jackpot with a cash boost from the Big Lottery Fund.
The band played in support of a pub rock group called Bazooka Joe, arranging to use their amps and drums.
Another new product to chew on comes from Bazooka Candy Brands, a division of Topps Co., which recently launched Juicy Drop Gum--"a one-of-a-kind gum that lets consumers boost and extend the flavor of their gum."
Topping the card will be a showdown between local star Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazy and Andre Harris of Pasadena, MD.
Created in response to consumer demand, Yorvale's Bazooka inspired bubblegum dairy ice cream is made from milk from the family herd of Friesians, double cream from a Yorkshire creamery and all natural colours and flavours.
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