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   dive bomber
         n 1: a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward
               the target

English Dictionary: dabeihaben by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dive-bomb
v
  1. bomb from a diving airplane
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dive-bombing
n
  1. a bombing run in which the bomber releases the bomb while flying straight toward the target
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Avifauna \[d8]A`vi*fau"na\, n. [NL., fr. L. avis bird + E.
      fauna.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Bebung \[d8]Be"bung\, n. [G., lit., a trembling.] (Music)
      A tremolo effect, such as that produced on the piano by
      vibratory repetition of a note with sustained use of the
      pedal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Bipennis \[d8]Bi*pen"nis\, n. [L.]
      An ax with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Bipinnaria \[d8]Bi`pin*na"ri*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. bis twice +
      pinna feather.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the
      free-swimming stage.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Bivium \[d8]Biv"i*um\, n. [L., a place with two ways. See
      {Bivious}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      One side of an echinoderm, including a pair of ambulacra, in
      distinction from the opposite side (trivium), which includes
      three ambulacra.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Ephippium \[d8]E*phip"pi*um\, n. [L., saddle cloth, fr. Gr.
      [?]; 'epi` on + [?] horse.]
      1. (Anat.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary
            fossa.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) A saddle-shaped cavity to contain the winter
            eggs, situated on the back of Cladocera.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Epiphonema \[d8]Ep`i*pho*ne"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. 'epifw`nhma,
      fr. 'epifwnei^n to mention; 'epi` + fwnei^n to speak.]
      (Rhet.)
      An exclamatory sentence, or striking reflection, which sums
      up or concludes a discourse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Fa8bence \[d8]Fa`[8b]*ence"\, n. [F., fr. Faenza, a town in
      Italy, the original place of manufacture.]
      Glazed earthenware; esp., that which is decorated in color.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vivandi8are \[d8]Vi`van`di[8a]re"\, n. [F. See {Viand}.]
      In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman
      accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to
      the soldiers; a female sutler.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vivandier \[d8]Vi`van`dier"\, n. [OF. & F. vivandier, fr. LL.
      vivanda, vivenda, provisions. Cf. {Viand}.]
      In Continental armies, esp. the French, a sutler.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Vivant \[d8]Vi`vant"\, n. [F., p.pr., living.]
      In mort, bridge, and similar games, the partner of dummy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deep \Deep\, n.
      1. That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or
            ocean; an abyss; a great depth.
  
                     Courage from the deeps of knowledge springs.
                                                                              --Cowley.
  
                     The hollow deep of hell resounded.      --Milton.
  
                     Blue Neptune storms, the bellowing deeps resound.
                                                                              --Pope.
  
      2. That which is profound, not easily fathomed, or
            incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss.
  
                     Thy judgments are a great deep.         --Ps. xxxvi.
                                                                              6.
  
      {Deep of night}, the most quiet or profound part of night;
            dead of night.
  
                     The deep of night is crept upon our talk. --Shak.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Deephaven, MN (city, FIPS 15148)
      Location: 44.92935 N, 93.52299 W
      Population (1990): 3653 (1382 housing units)
      Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
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