From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
bomber \bomber\ n.
1. a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a large sandwich on a long crusty roll that is split
lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato
and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are
used in different sections of the US.
Syn: grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban
sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine,
submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. a person who drops bombs or plants and explodes bombs,
especially surreptitously.
[PJC]
4. a {bomber jacket}.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bomber
n 1: a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
2: a person who plants bombs
3: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise
and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and
lettuce and condiments); different names are used in
different sections of the United States [syn: {bomber},
{grinder}, {hero}, {hero sandwich}, {hoagie}, {hoagy}, {Cuban
sandwich}, {Italian sandwich}, {poor boy}, {sub},
{submarine}, {submarine sandwich}, {torpedo}, {wedge}, {zep}]
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Bomber /bɔmbr/
bombers
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