surface-to-air missile system

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1. the shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	shipboard system,
definition	:	a system designed to work as a coherent entity on board a naval ship (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	sam, surface-to-air missile,
definition	:	a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target (noun.artifact)