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wmd - a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) | ||
weapon of mass destruction, WMD, W.M.D. | ||
weapon system, weapon, arm any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" | ||
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" | ||
bioarm, biological weapon, bioweapon any weapon usable in biological warfare; "they feared use of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon" | ||
chemical weapon chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants | ||
atomic weapon, nuclear weapon a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction |