Usually means: Rapid, steep descent in flight.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word dive bomb:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. dive-bomb: Merriam-Webster
  2. dive-bomb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dive-bomb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dive-bomb, dive-bomb: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dive-bomb: Vocabulary.com
  6. dive-bomb: Wordnik
  7. dive-bomb: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dive-bomb: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. dive-bomb, dive bomb: Dictionary.com
  10. Dive-bomb, Dive bomb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. dive-bomb: Rhymezone
  12. dive-bomb: FreeDictionary.org
  13. dive-bomb: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. dive-bomb: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. dive bomb, Dive bomb: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dive Bomb: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Dive bomb)

▸ noun:  a guitar technique in which the tremolo bar, or whammy bar is used to rapidly lower the pitch of a note, creating a sound considered to be similar to a bomb dropping.


Opposite:
climb, ascend, soar

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Opposite:
climb, ascend, soar




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