surface-to-surface missilenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌsɜː.fɪs.təˌsɜː.fɪs ˈmɪs.aɪl/us/ˌsɝː.fɪs.təˌsɝː.fɪs ˈmɪs.əl/a missile (= flying weapon) that is fired from land or the sea towards a place on land or a ship
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Arms & munitions in general
- air-to-air
- air-to-ground
- ammo
- ammunition
- anti-aircraft
- arsenal
- battering ram
- battledress
- breastplate
- bulletproof
- catapult
- CS gas
- mustard gas
- nerve gas
- ordnance
- poison gas
- sarin
- stab vest
- strategic
- tear gas
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