DIVEBOMB

Etymology

Verb

divebomb (third-person singular simple present divebombs, present participle divebombing, simple past and past participle divebombed)

(of an aircraft) To bomb whilst in a steep dive.

(of a bird) To attack (especially the head of) a person or animal that strays into their territory.

(of a motorist) To overtake slower traffic by way of a more circuitous route, such as a pair of freeway exit and entrance ramps.

Source: Wiktionary



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