the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
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warhead::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | load, payload |
| Type of | explosive |
| Has types | atomic warhead, nuclear warhead, nuke, thermonuclear warhead |
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The warhead was recovered after a search involving dozens of ships and aircraft.
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Early ballistic missiles carried a single warhead, often of megaton-range yield.
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He becomes particularly obstreperous after he recovers a warhead from the wreck.
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In the ballistic missile age, it was an absurd way to launch a nuclear warhead.
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How to identify a decoy dressed up as a warhead, or a warhead wrapped in a decoy?
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Nolan goes down to do it, but is pinned by the warhead when an aftershock hits.
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The feature would make sense only if the warhead was nuclear, Heinonen suggested.
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Even if a warhead tumbled through the atmosphere, it probably wouldn't burn up.
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Making a warhead small enough to fit onto a missile, though, can be difficult.
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- The front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- The term warhead refers to the explosive material and detonator that is delivered by a missile, rocket, or torpedo.
- Warhead is a 1977 American film directed by John O'Connor.
- Warhead is a 3D space combat simulator for Amiga (A500 and A2000) and Atari ST platforms. Warhead is known for its strong alien atmosphere, reasonably realistic space kinematics and a fish-eye perspective through which the space is viewed. It was created by Glyn Williams in 1989.
- Warheads is a brand of sour candy manufactured by Impact Confections. The candy was invented in Taiwan in 1975 and was first imported to the United States by The Foreign Candy Company in the early 1980s. For a while, "hot" versions of the candy were also available but proved to be less popular. ...
- Never Say Never Again, released in 1983 by Warner Bros., is an adaptation of the James Bond novel Thunderball, which was previously filmed in 1965 as Thunderball. Unlike the majority of other Bond films it was not produced by EON Productions. ...
- BattleBots is an American company that hosts robot competitions. BattleBots is also the name of the television show created from the competition footage. BattleBots Inc. is headquartered in Vallejo, California and holds most of its competitions in San Francisco.
- (Warheads (band)) Warheads was a Swedish punk band, active 1979-1981. It is often regarded as one of the more influential groups within the Swedish punk rock, although the band did not release any albums. Several of the members continued in the 1980s in internationally known groups. ...
- (Warheads (comics)) Warheads was a Marvel UK comic book series which ran for 14 issues in the early 1990s (January 1992 - May 1993) and was followed by the two-issue mini-series Warheads: Black Dawn. The stories contained in the comic were also serialised in the UK comics anthology Overkill. ...
