collar bomb

English

Noun

collar bomb (plural collar bombs)

1. A bomb fitted around the neck of a person, as the collar. Typically used in kidnapping and ransoming.

Synonyms

• necklace bomb
• explosive collar
• explosive collar bomb

Coordinate terms

• improvised explosive device / IED / IXD
• suicide belt
• suicide vest
• deadman switch
• remote control
• timer
• trigger
• detonator
• battery

Related terms

• briefcase bomb
• homemade bomb
• mail bomb
• pipe bomb
• roadside bomb
• suicide bomb
• suitcase bomb
• terror bomb