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Lunge vs Bombardment - What's the difference?

lunge | bombardment | Related terms |

Lunge is a related term of bombardment.


As nouns the difference between lunge and bombardment

is that lunge is blister, bulge while bombardment is the act of bombing, especially towns or cities.

lunge

English

Alternative forms

* longe (US)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.
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  • A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a lunge line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, lungeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and is used to control the animal while lungeing.
  • An exercise performed by stepping forward one leg while kneeling with the other leg, then returning back to a standing position.
  • A fish, the namaycush.
  • Derived terms

    * lunge whip

    Verb

  • To make a sudden forward movement (present participle: (lunging)).
  • To longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: (lunging) or (lungeing)).
  • Noun

  • a lung
  • ----

    bombardment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of bombing, especially towns or cities
  • heavy artillery fire
  • (physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance
  • See also

    * bombard * bombarded