| Noun | 1. | chemical weapon - chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plantspepper spray - a nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleorsein capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent poison gas - a gas that is poisonous to breath or contact; used in chemical warfare | |