beam weapon

noun

1. a laser-beam or particle-beam weapon.

Example Sentences

Victims suspect they were struck with some type of beam weapon that causes brain injuries and other neurological problems.

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The alarming report of an energy beam weapon of a kind unknown anywhere in the world before now has roiled through the press for nearly two years, generating world-wide alarm and fear.

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All of our attacks were direct hits, but Art3mis’s beam weapon was the only one that seemed to do any real damage to Sorrento.

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The “holy grail” of military laser use would be to put a beam weapon on a jet, which could be less expensive and more precise than a missile, Scharre says.

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While not quite a stylish version of the Iron Man exoskeleton, new crowdfunded apparel does protect the wearer from digital identity theft—if not providing a force beam, weapon capabilities and free flight.

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