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n. An object or weapon that is fired, thrown, dropped, or otherwise projected at a target; a projectile.

n. A guided missile.

n. A ballistic missile.

n. An object intended to be launched into the air at a target.

n. A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after having been launched.

adj. Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or engine{2}, so as to strike an object at a distance.

n. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.

n. A rocket-propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive materials to a target.

Capable of being thrown; adapted to be hurled by the hand, or discharged from a weapon, as from a sling, bow, or gun, or from a military engine.

n. Anything thrown for the purpose of hitting something; specifically, a weapon or projectile designed for throwing or discharging, as a lance, an arrow, a bullet, or a cannon-ball.

n. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

n. a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control

"Those reports included an analysis of Soviet missile strength that contradicted John F. Kennedy’s “missile gap” rhetoric or the debunking of Lyndon Johnson’s assumptions about the effectiveness of bombing in Vietnam."

rocket    projectile   

message    missionary    mission    mess    messenger    missive   

projectile    dejectile    arrow    bullet    ball    shell    shot    slug    bomb    bombshell   

antimissile    bristle    dismissal    epistle    fissel    fissile    gristle    missal    missel    thistle   

rocket    bomb    aircraft    weapon    torpedo    artillery    projectile    grenade    bullet    ammunition