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Definition of Antimissile
1. Adjective. Designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight. ¹
2. Noun. A missile or system designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antimissile
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antimissile
Literary usage of Antimissile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ballistic Missile Defense Programs: Congressional Hearings edited by Strom Thurmond (2000)
"In addition—because of the SM-3's large defended area—Navy ships can provide
wide-area antimissile coverage without being tied to a specific operating area ..."
2. Drugs of Abuse (1996) edited by Carol Gibson (1996)
"The Scud attacks brought to center stage the Army's Patriot antimissile system.
... Its antimissile capability had never been tested in combat and only ..."
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