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proximity mine

n. (context weapons English) A mine with a proximity fuse.

Usage examples of "proximity mine".

Out on the plains we were surrounded by killer centipedes, almost eaten alive by a melting forest, not forgetting the damn geysers, and finally we were attacked in the night by something that wasn't even slowed down by a proximity mine exploding right next to it!

Krystel produced a proximity mine from her backpack, put it in place, and set the timer.