surface-to-air missile system

surface-to-air missile system
noun
the shipboard system that fires missiles at aircraft
Hypernyms: ↑shipboard system
Part Meronyms: ↑surface-to-air missile, ↑SAM

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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