MetaGlossary.com: Missile

Keywords: Warhead, Rocket, Weapon, Hurling, Propels

Related Terms: Barrage , Aim, Artillery, Ballista, Ballistic Missile, Ballistics, Battery, Bomb , Bombard, Bombardment, Caisson, Cannon, Cannonade, Catapult, Dart, Firearm, Grenade, Heat, Hurl , Maroon, Mortar, Projectile, Rapid-Fire, Rapid-Firing, Recoil, Rocket , Salvo, Shell, Shoot , Shot, Shrapnel, Sling, Torpedo, Trebuchet, Skeet, Compensator, Muzzle Brake, Airburst, Cruise Missile, Warhead, Sniper, Flak, Splash Damage, Munitions, Rpg, Barrage Balloon, Rocket , Strafe, Sniper Rifle

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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.

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

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

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A guided weapon

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