verb
- to attack by diving steeply downward at high speed
- to move or descend rapidly and steeply toward a target
Usage: military aviation
Examples
- The fighter pilot decided to divebomb the enemy position.
- The hawk began to divebomb the smaller birds near its nest.
- Protesters accused the corporation of trying to divebomb their peaceful demonstration.
- The seagull would divebomb anyone carrying food on the beach.
- During the air show, the stunt plane appeared to divebomb the crowd before pulling up.
- The angry bird continued to divebomb the cat that wandered too close to its tree.