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Meaning of waterbomber | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An aircraft that engages in waterbombing, usually in the course of fighting a wildfire.

Equivalents

Bosanski kanader канадер
Deutsch Löschflugzeug Wasserbomber
Ελληνικά καναντέρ
Español avión apagafuegos
Suomi sammutuslentokone
Français avion-citerne bombardier à eau Canadair
Hrvatski kanader канадер
Italiano canadair
Македонски канадер
Nederlands blusvliegtuig
Русский пожа́рный самолёт
Српски kanader канадер

Examples

“Near-synonyms: air tanker, airtanker, AT (broadly synonymous)”
“Some 50 firefighters, 10 tankers and waterbombers battled the grass and scrub blaze, which began about 12.30pm.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

waterbong waterboom Waterborne waterboy waterbrash waterbreak

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