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air-breathing missile
air-breathing missileA missile with an engine requiring the intake of air for combustion of its fuel, as in a ramjet or turbojet. To be contrasted with the rocket missile, which carries its own oxidizer and can operate beyond the atmosphere.air-breathing missile
air-breathing missile[′er ′brēth·iŋ ′mis·əl] (ordnance) A missile having an engine that requires air intake for combustion of its fuel, such as a ramjet or turbojet; it cannot operate beyond the atmosphere. |