missile

missile
n
1. projectile, shot, ball, cannonball, bullet, shell, grenade, hand grenade; explosive, bomb, atom or atomic bomb, A-bomb, fission bomb, neutron bomb, napalm bomb, fire bomb, hydrogen bomb, rocket bomb, aerial bomb; torpedo, hydrobomb; guided missile, aerial missile, rocket, Rocketry. ballistic missile, ICBM.
2. weapon, tomahawk, hatchet, ax; dart, Mil. flechette, arrow, Fr. fleche. boomerang; lance, spear, harpoon, javelin, pike, assegai.

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