A hollow ball or shell of iron filled with powder of other explosive, ignited by means of a fuse, and thrown from the hand among enemies.
A small fused bomb intended to be thrown by hand or otherwise projected. From resemblance to la grenade, French for pomegranate, a thick-skinned fruit with a projecting end.
a small bomb with a bursting radius of about 30 yards that can be hurled a short distance by hand or rifle. Average man can throw a grenade 30 to 45 yards.
a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
a good weapon based on the damage/range formula and it is efficient as all hell
a hand-held bomb , made to be thrown by a soldier
a hand thrown anti-infantry, anti-vehicle weapon
an indiscriminate weapon for military combat, friend
a regular backhand throw with the disc beginning its flight upside down
a small bomb that is thrown by hand or shot from a rifle or other weapon.
A type of bottle with a short, narrow neck and a globular body, which apparently was filled with water and thrown into flames to serve as a fire extinguisher. Aeolipiles are sometimes identified, probably incorrectly, as grenades.
Paint grenade that kills anyone hit by splatter after being thrown.
A small, hand-thrown iron bomb detonated by means of a fuse.
a small bomb which is thrown by hand
glass bottle filled with carbon tetrachloride, or similar, fire extinguishing fluid; meant to be thrown and shatter at base of fire to mix with air to produce non-combustible mixture; Similar to extinguishers comprised of glass fixtures with spring-loaded clapper released by heat-fusible link. Limited effectiveness, and phased out in 1950s when better extinguishers became available.
A small missile containing explosives or a chemical agent. See Burning Grenade, Bursting Grenade, Expulsion Grenade, Hand Grenades, Rocket Propelled Grenade.
Grenade insignia are symbols featured on the uniforms of numerous military units. The emblem represents a stylized old style of hand grenade, with a rising flame.
