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Projectile

Projectile | Projectiles

Projectile meaning

An object intended to be or having been shot from a weapon. | Any object propelled or thrown through space by the application of a force, such as strong wind.

Example sentences (20)

A Folsom projectile point The Folsom Tradition was characterized by use of Folsom points as projectile tips, and data from kill sites, where slaughter and butchering of bison took place.

Consequently, a DU projectile of given mass has a smaller diameter than an equivalent lead projectile, with less aerodynamic drag and deeper penetration due to a higher pressure at point of impact.

One of the most notable pickups that can be found is the "Tome of Power" which acts as a secondary firing mode for certain weapons, resulting in a much more powerful projectile from each weapon, some of which change the look of the projectile entirely.

One releases the projectile near the top of the swing, where the projectile will proceed roughly parallel to the surface of the earth.

Projectile risk The very high strength of the magnetic field can cause projectile effect (or "missile-effect") accidents, where ferromagnetic objects are attracted to the center of the magnet.

TR-116 Projectile Rifle The TR-116 Projectile Rifle is a prototype weapon developed by the Federation for situations where conventional energy weapons might be rendered useless by damping fields or other countermeasures.

USAF Research Laboratory The explosively formed penetrator (EFP) is also known as the self-forging fragment (SFF), explosively formed projectile (EFP), self-forging projectile (SEFOP), plate charge, and Misznay-Schardin (MS) charge.

While some slugs are exactly that—a 12-gauge metal projectile in a cartridge—a sabot is a smaller but more aerodynamic projectile surrounded by a "shoe" of some other material.

After Naru fools the Yautja into getting stuck in a bog, the Yautja points its spear gun and fires at Naru, but the projectile surprisingly misses.

And projectile vomiting, the vomit would shoot against the wall, also if a baby is losing weight or not gaining weight.

Armed with a basic and heavy attack, a projectile, support attacks and a dash, gives players a varied repertoire of abilities with which to accomplish their mission.

A spokeswoman for NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, asked about a Ukrainian allegation that the projectile had entered Romanian airspace, referred to the Romanian Defense Ministry’s statement.

A swipe from their melee weapons, projectile attacks and grapples now see him defeated rather than injured or merely inconvenienced.

Developer Comments: Sometimes, the Ravenous Vortex projectile hits an enemy and bounces off unpredictably, delaying its activation.

Earlier, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff had said the projectile had disappeared from its radar.

Her horns are ideal for long-range attacks due to their projectile nature, and they can be used for piercing or pinning down opponents.

It had earlier predicted the projectile would fall outside Japan's EEZ and around 550 km (340 miles) east of the Korean peninsula.

JR Smith is speaking out about the time that he turned a savory meal into a high-velocity projectile.

Players can cut down the grass or launch a projectile to knock down water droplets.

This icy projectile freezes anything in its path due to its frigid temperature of 200 degrees below zero.