Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:00010514n
Noun Concept
Categories: Warfare by type, long volume value, Articles with short description, Bioethics, Biological warfare
EN
biological warfare  BW  biological attack  biologic attack  bioattack
EN
The use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
The use of bacteria or viruses or toxins to destroy men and animals or food WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with the intent to kill, harm or incapacitate humans, animals or plants as an act of war. Wikipedia
Attack Wikipedia Disambiguation
Use of biological toxins or infectious agents with intent to kill or incapacitate Wikidata
Biological pathogen or toxin designed or used for warfare Wikidata
Use of biological toxins or infectious agents with the intent to kill as an act of war Wikidata
The use of any harmful organism (such as a bacterium or virus) as a weapon of war. Wiktionary
Use of an organism as a weapon of war. Wiktionary (translation)
A biological pathogen or toxin designed or used for warfare. Wiktionary
Biological pathogen. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
war
weapon of mass destruction
HAS PART
biological agent
HAS KIND
germ warfare
entomological warfare
ethnic bioweapon
biological ammunition
CBRN defense
+1 relations
HAS INSTANCE
E61 Anthrax Bomblet
defoliation bacilli bomb
ebolapox
DIFFERENT FROM
biological pest control
HISTORY OF TOPIC
history of biological warfare
USE
biological warfare
bioterrorism
USES
biological warfare
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
biological warfare, BW, biological attack, biologic attack, bioattack
Wikipedia
EN
biological warfare
Wikidata
EN
biological warfare, biological weapon
Wiktionary
EN
biological warfare, biological weapon
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Bacteriologic weapons, Bacteriological war, bacteriological weapon, bacteriological weapons, Bio-warfare, Bio-Warfare, bio-weapons, Bio warfare, Bio weapons, biological attack, biological war, Biological Warfare, biological weaponry, Biowar, biowarfare, bioweaponeer, bioweapons, Captain Simeon Ecuyer, Disease warfare, Microbes in warfare, Microbiological warfare, Synthetic Biological Warfare, weaponized virus
Wikidata Alias
EN
bacterial warfare, bacteriological warfare, bacteriological weapon, biowarfare, bioweapon, BW, disease warfare, germ warfare

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License