Bombora
a hidden reef of rocks.
a dangerous eddy over such a reef.
noun (Austral)
a submerged reef
a turbulent area of sea over such a reef
Read Also:
- Bombous
convex; spherical.
- Bombycid
a moth of the family Bombycidae, comprising a single species, Bombyx mori, the Chinese silkworm moth. belonging or pertaining to the family Bombycidae. Historical Examples An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. II (of 4) William Kirby Zoology: The Science of Animal Life Ernest Ingersoll The Insect World Louis Figuier noun any moth, including the silkworm moth, […]
- Bombarding
to attack or batter with artillery fire. to attack with bombs. to assail vigorously: to bombard the speaker with questions. Physics. to direct high energy particles or radiations against: to bombard a nucleus. the earliest kind of cannon, originally throwing stone balls. Nautical, bomb ketch. an English leather tankard of the 18th century and earlier, […]
- Bombardment
to attack or batter with artillery fire. to attack with bombs. to assail vigorously: to bombard the speaker with questions. Physics. to direct high energy particles or radiations against: to bombard a nucleus. the earliest kind of cannon, originally throwing stone balls. Nautical, bomb ketch. an English leather tankard of the 18th century and earlier, […]
- Bomu
a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long. Historical Examples A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Marcus Dorman […]