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bombardier

Who acts: bombardier, crew, bombardier beetle, beetle, bomber crew, great grandad · What happens: be, aim, release, spray, sting, defend · To what, where: member, bombs, rank, British Royal Artillery, beetle, hot

«bombardier» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: bombardier in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A bombardier is the member of a bomber aircraft's crew who aims and releases the bombs.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmod:posscasenmodnsubjacl:relclccconjdetobjpunctrootADETbombardierNOUNisAUXtheDETmemberNOUNofADPaDETbomberNOUNaircraftNOUN'sPARTcrewNOUNwhoPRONaimsVERBandCCONJreleasesVERBtheDETbombsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bombardierdet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing5 membernsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 membercop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 memberdet
5membermemberNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_11 crewcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 aircraftdet
8bomberbomberNOUNNumber=Sing9 aircraftcompound
9aircraftaircraftNOUNNumber=Sing11 crewnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 aircraftcase
11crewcrewNOUNNumber=Sing5 membernmod
12whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 aimsnsubj
13aimsaimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 crewacl:relcl
14andandCCONJ_15 releasescc
15releasesreleaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 aimsconj
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 bombsdet
17bombsbombNOUNNumber=Plur15 releasesobj
18..PUNCT_5 memberpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bombardierthe memberof a bomber aircraft's crewtree rules
2aimpresenta bomber aircraft's crewvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3releasepresenta bomber aircraft's crew not said herethe bombsvn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer bomb=Source

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Usage: UK, army — kept apart, not parsed.

A bombardier is a rank in the British Royal Artillery, like a corporal.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodcompoundnmodpunctcasedetconjpunctrootADETbombardierNOUNisAUXaDETrankNOUNinADPtheDETBritishADJRoyalPROPNArtilleryNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETcorporalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bombardierdet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing5 ranknsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rankcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 rankdet
5rankrankNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_10 Artillerycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Artillerydet
8BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos10 Artilleryamod
9RoyalRoyalPROPNNumber=Sing10 Artillerycompound
10ArtilleryartilleryNOUNNumber=Sing5 ranknmod
11,,PUNCT_14 corporalpunct
12likelikeADP_14 corporalcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 corporaldet
14corporalcorporalNOUNNumber=Sing5 rankconj
15..PUNCT_5 rankpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bombardiera rank and a corporalthe British Royal Artillerytree rules

Meaning 3

A bombardier beetle is a beetle that sprays a hot, stinging chemical from its back end to defend itself.

The tree, 19 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctadvclxcompcasenmod:posscompoundoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETbombardierNOUNbeetleNOUNisAUXaDETbeetleNOUNthatPRONspraysVERBaDEThotADJ,PUNCTstingingVERBchemicalADJfromADPitsPRONbackNOUNendNOUNtoPARTdefendVERBitselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 beetledet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing3 beetlecompound
3beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Sing6 beetlensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 beetlecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 beetledet
6beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 spraysnsubj
8sprayssprayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 beetleacl:relcl
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hotdet
10hothotADJDegree=Pos8 spraysobj
11,,PUNCT_12 stingingpunct
12stingingstingVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 spraysadvcl
13chemicalchemicalADJDegree=Pos12 stingingxcomp
14fromfromADP_17 endcase
15itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 endnmod:poss
16backbackNOUNNumber=Sing17 endcompound
17endendNOUNNumber=Sing13 chemicalobl
18totoPART_19 defendmark
19defenddefendVERBVerbForm=Inf12 stingingadvcl
20itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes19 defendobj
21..PUNCT_6 beetlepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bombardier beetlea beetletree rules
2spraypresenta beetlea hotvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hot=Theme
3stinggerunda beetle not said herechemical propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4defendto-infinitivea beetle not said herebeetlevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Beneficiary

Example 1

The bombardier aimed at the bridge.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETbombardierNOUNaimedVERBatADPtheDETbridgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bombardierdet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3aimedaimVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 bombardieracl
4atatADP_6 bridgecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bridgedet
6bridgebridgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 aimedobl
7..PUNCT_2 bombardierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1aimparticiplethe bombardier not said herethe bridgevn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 2

The bomber crew included a pilot, a navigator and a bombardier.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjpunctdetconjccdetconjpunctrootTheDETbomberNOUNcrewNOUNincludedVERBaDETpilotNOUN,PUNCTaDETnavigatorNOUNandCCONJaDETbombardierNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 crewdet
2bomberbomberNOUNNumber=Sing3 crewcompound
3crewcrewNOUNNumber=Sing4 includednsubj
4includedincludeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pilotdet
6pilotpilotNOUNNumber=Sing4 includedobj
7,,PUNCT_9 navigatorpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 navigatordet
9navigatornavigatorNOUNNumber=Sing6 pilotconj
10andandCCONJ_12 bombardiercc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 bombardierdet
12bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing6 pilotconj
13..PUNCT_4 includedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1includepastthe bomber crewa pilot and a navigator and a bombardiervn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pilot=Theme

Example 3

A bombardier beetle sprays hot liquid at ants.

detcompoundnsubjamodxcompcaseoblpunctrootADETbombardierNOUNbeetleNOUNspraysVERBhotADJliquidADJatADPantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 beetledet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing3 beetlecompound
3beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Sing4 spraysnsubj
4sprayssprayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5hothotADJDegree=Pos6 liquidamod
6liquidliquidADJDegree=Pos4 spraysxcomp
7atatADP_8 antscase
8antsantNOUNNumber=Plur4 spraysobl
9..PUNCT_4 sprayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spraypresenta bombardier beetleantsliquid propertyvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination-Conative»: agent=Agent at ant=Destination

Example 4

My great-grandad was a bombardier in the Royal Artillery.

nmod:possamodpunctnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodpunctrootMyPRONgreatADJ-PUNCTgrandadNOUNwasAUXaDETbombardierNOUNinADPtheDETRoyalADJArtilleryPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 grandadnmod:poss
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos4 grandadamod
3--PUNCT_2 greatpunct
4grandadgrandadNOUNNumber=Sing7 bombardiernsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 bombardiercop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bombardierdet
7bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ininADP_11 Artillerycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Artillerydet
10RoyalRoyalADJDegree=Pos11 Artilleryamod
11ArtilleryArtilleryPROPNNumber=Sing7 bombardiernmod
12..PUNCT_7 bombardierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastMy great grandada bombardierthe Royal Artillerytree rules

Example 5

The bombardier beetle makes a little popping sound.

detcompoundnsubjdetamodamodobjpunctrootTheDETbombardierNOUNbeetleNOUNmakesVERBaDETlittleADJpoppingVERBsoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 beetledet
2bombardierbombardierNOUNNumber=Sing3 beetlecompound
3beetlebeetleNOUNNumber=Sing4 makesnsubj
4makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 sounddet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos8 soundamod
7poppingpopVERBVerbForm=Ger8 soundamod
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing4 makesobj
9..PUNCT_4 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentthe bombardier beetlea little popping soundvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Product
2popgerundvn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 6

Bombardiers trained for many months.

aclcaseamodoblpunctrootBombardiersNOUNtrainedVERBforADPmanyADJmonthsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BombardiersbombardierNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
2trainedtrainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Bombardiersacl
3forforADP_5 monthscase
4manymanyADJDegree=Pos5 monthsamod
5monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur2 trainedobl
6..PUNCT_1 Bombardierspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trainparticipleBombardiers not said heremonthvn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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