A term used to describe types of sub-munitions especially those packed within cluster bombs. Bomblets are designed to explode on contact with the target or ground.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            one of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb 
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            also known as a "bombi"; this was a large piece of ordinance that exploded into hundreds of smaller bombs which caused devastation and injury over an area of approximately one square kilometre.