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launcher
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun launcher has 2 senses
- launcher(n = noun.artifact) rocket launcher - armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket; Array is a kind of armament
- launcher(n = noun.artifact) catapult - a device that launches aircraft from a warship; Array is a kind of device
has particulars: bazooka
Derived form verb launch2
Derived form verb launch2
CIDE DICTIONARY
launcher, n.
- a device capable of launching a rocket. [WordNet 1.5]
- A device which launches aircraft from an aircraft carrier; -- it provides additional velocity to the airplane, to supplement that from the airplane's engines, so that the airplane rapidly achieves a velocity sufficient to sustain it in flight when taking off. [WordNet 1.5]
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