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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

explosive device go
device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy

bomb go
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

daisy cutter, fragmentation bomb, antipersonnel bomb, anti-personnel bomb
a bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments

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Big Blue, BLU-82 go
a reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radius