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guided missile destroyer

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun guided missile destroyer has 1 sense
  1. destroyer, guided missile destroyer - a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
    --1 is a kind of warship, war vessel, combat ship
    --1 has particulars: tin can; torpedo-boat destroyer; USS Cole

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Guided Missile Destroyer

A guided missile destroyer, also known as a guided-missile destroyer, is a naval warship designed to launch guided missiles for anti-aircraft and anti-ship warfare. These ships are capable of engaging multiple targets simultaneously and provide defense to the fleet they are assigned to.

Senses and Usages:

  • Noun: A warship equipped with advanced radar and missile systems, primarily used for launching guided missiles.
  • Noun: Any vessel designed to destroy incoming missiles with their own guided missiles, providing defensive capabilities to a larger unit or area.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The guided missile destroyer was deployed to protect the fleet from air and surface threats.
  2. During the exercise, the guided-missile destroyer successfully intercepted and destroyed an incoming ballistic missile.
  3. The Navy plans to commission a new guided missile destroyer next year.

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