cruise missile

cruise missile

n.

A guided missile that is launched from a ship or aircraft and serves as a self-contained precision bomb.

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cruise missile

Noun

a low-flying subsonic missile that is guided throughout its flight

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cruise missile - an unmanned aircraft that is a self-contained bomb aircraft - a vehicle that can fly bomb - an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

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Guided missile, the major portion of whose flight path to its target is conducted at approximately constant velocity; depends on the dynamic reaction of air for lift and upon propulsion forces to balance drag.

Translations

cruise missile n → misil m de crucero

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cruise missile n → missile m de croisière

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cruise missile cruise n → Marschflugkörper m

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cruise missile n → missile m cruise inv