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throwbots

throwbots is the plural of throwbot.

Meaning of throwbot

Noun

throwbot (plural throwbots)

  1. A small, throwable robotic device, typically used by military and law enforcement for reconnaissance and situational awareness.
    • The remote-controlled throwbots can retain their upward position upon landing after being pitched over walls and into isolated areas. […] A throwbot is remotely controlled by troops to go into buildings and give a live feed of the environment before troops enter the building to minimize casualty.2023 October 26, Rojoef Manuel, “British Army Trials Situational Awareness Technologies in Urban Warfare Training”, in The Defense Post, archived from the original on 17 Jul 2024

Questions about throwbots

What is throwbots the plural of?
Throwbots is the plural of throwbot.

Words near throwbots in the dictionary

  1. throwbacks
  2. throwball
  3. throwboard
  4. throwboards
  5. throwbot
  6. throwbots
  7. throwbox
  8. throwboxes
  9. throwdown
  10. throwdowns
  11. throwe

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