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noun
A land mine which is propelled a meter or two into the air before exploding to increase the amount of damage inflicted on surrounding troops.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
an antipersonnel land mine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: land mine, ground-emplaced mine, booby trap
History
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