/bɒmˈbɑːrˌdeɪər/ BOM-bahrd-AY-er

Definitions

1. noun

A person whose job is to operate a bomber aircraft, especially in the military.

“The bombardier was an important role in the squadron, responsible for navigating the aircraft to the target.”

2. noun

A type of beaver, typically found in North America, that builds a lodge with a underwater chamber.

“The bombardier beaver is known for its complex underwater homes.”

3. verb

To attack or bombard an area or target with artillery or aircraft.

“The city was bombardied with rockets during the war.”