anti-missile
- a variation of antimissile.
Example Sentences
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The New York Times reported on Friday that the new plane lacked the same security countermeasures boasted by the older jet, including anti-missile defenses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Made by US company Lockheed Martin, the anti-missile system includes six mounted launchers, with eight interceptors on each launcher, and a radar system for detection.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
At best, we are now able to hit one mock warhead with one anti-missile missile in a carefully planned test.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2025
Ballistic missiles fly on a trajectory in which anti-missile systems like the U.S.-made Patriot can anticipate their path and intercept them.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
Two black paragrav-boats whirred along the translucent underside of Newyork's anti-missile force-shield, the Shell.
From Mutineer by Shea, Robert