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SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SYSTEM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("surface-to-air missile system" is a kind of...):
shipboard system (a system designed to work as a coherent entity on board a naval ship)
Meronyms (parts of "surface-to-air missile system"):
SAM; surface-to-air missile (a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target)
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