heat-seeking missile
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1. a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine) (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | missile, |
definition | : | a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | brilliant pebble, |
definition | : | a code name for a small computerized heat-seeking missile that was supposed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | stinger, |
definition | : | a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder (noun.artifact) |
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