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projectile

noun as in bullet

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noun as in weapon

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Another received “significant facial injuries” after being hit by a projectile.

Imagine that if you fall, your board can become a deadly, boomeranging projectile.

Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez has said she’ll bring back legislation to curtail the use of non-lethal police projectiles against protesters and journalists.

It fired a larger projectile in April that same year, diving down to the surface a couple months later to retrieve even more ejected material.

The projectile traveled through the kitchen and struck a display case in the living room.

And this week Ducati has closed the gap even further, with an outlandish projectile dubbed the “Panigale.”

He was allegedly struck by a police projectile and is now in serious but stable condition.

Out of it in a sharp right turn shot a projectile, tiny and glistening against the velvet black.

Then he picked up another and followed through with a second projectile.

I went at once to the cylinder we used for discharging things from the projectile.

But primarily, this is a test of the projectile and a journey of exploration and research.

They are examining the projectile and trying to break it open.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to projectile, such as: missile, rocket, and shell.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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