bazooka
/bəˈzuːkə/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
A primitive trombone having wide tubes.
2
A shoulder-held rocket launcher used as an antitank weapon, developed by America during World War II and so-called from its resemblance to the bazooka musical instrument.
3
Any shoulder-fired rocket grenade launcher.
4
A woman's breast, especially a large one.
5
A large rescue or stimulus package.
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