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projectile::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | missile |
| Type of | weapon system, weapon, arm |
| Has types | throw stick, throwing stick, seeker, arrow, boomerang, bullet, cannon ball, cannonball, dart, pellet, round shot, shot, slug, spitball |
projectile::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rocket |
| Type of | vehicle |
| Has types | missile, research rocket, step rocket, test instrument vehicle, test rocket, multistage rocket |
projectile::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a projectile force.
a projectile missile.
Examples of projectile
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They said it was caused by a projectile fired from inside the separatist border.
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A steam cannon is a cannon that launches a projectile using only heat and water.
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A weapon that fires a projectile, or is a projectile itself, is a ranged weapon.
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Napier broke the projectile off the Taser and began to fight again, Mathews said.
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Turning off a cell phone has little to do with eliminating the projectile risk.
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The bow and arrow was not the first composite projectile weapon to be invented.
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The earliest traces of these indigenous peoples include fluted projectile points.
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Formerly, rifles only fired a single projectile with each squeeze of the trigger.
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Freire's team said he was hit in the thigh with a projectile that was removed.
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- Impelling or impelled forward; "a projectile force"; "a projectile missile"
- A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
- Rocket: any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
- An object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon; any object propelled through space by the application of a force; In the manner of something fired from a weapon; Designed to discharge projectiles towards its target
- (Projectiles) Articles, such as a shell or bullet, which are projected from a cannon or other artillery gun, rifle, or other small arm. They may be inert, with or without tracer, or may contain a burster, expelling charge or bursting charge. ...
- (Projectiles) As a result of the very high strength of the magnetic field needed to produce scans (frequently up to 30,000 times the earth's own magnetic field effects), there are several incidental safety issues addressed in MRI facilities. ...
- (Projectiles) canister or case shot: a can filled with small missiles that scatter after firing from the gun. Grape shot: a cluster of small iron balls, which scatter upon firing. ...
- (proj) The class of tags that bullets and grenades fall under.
- A fired, thrown, or otherwise non-self propelled object, typically a comet or asteroid from space, that strikes the Earth's surface to form an impact crater.
