HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE

Meaning of HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE in English

a satellite designed to seek out and destroy a nearby enemy satellite by exploding itself into a cloud of high-speed metal fragments.

[ 1975-80 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE — (военное) противоспутниковый спутник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE — воен. противоспутниковый спутник
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE — воен. противоспутниковый спутник
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HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE — воен. противоспутниковый спутник
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HUNTER-KILLER SATELLITE — (военное) противоспутниковый спутник
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SATELLITE — I Natural object (moon) or spacecraft (artificial satellite) orbiting a larger astronomical body. Most known natural satellites orbit planet s; …
Английский словарь Британика
HUNTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Hunter River {{link=Hunter John">Hunter John Hunter William Thompson Hunter Stockton
Английский словарь Британика
SATELLITE — I. ˈsad. ə l.ˌīt, -at ə l- sometimes ˈsatˌlīt; usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLER — I. ˈkilə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: kill (I) + -er 1. : one that kills: a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUNTER — ˈhəntə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from hunten + -er 1. a. : a person who hunts game …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUNTER — (n.) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter.
Английский словарь Webster
HUNTER — ( n. ) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SATELLITE — — satellited , adj. /sat"l uyt'/ , n. 1. Astron. a natural body that revolves around a planet; a moon. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KILLER — /kil"euhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that kills. 2. See killer whale . 3. a device used by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUNTER — — hunterlike , adj. /hun"teuhr/ , n. 1. a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KILLER — I. ˈki-lər noun Date: 15th century 1. : one that kills 2. : killer whale 3. a. : one that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SATELLITE — adj situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries. 2. satellite ·noun an attendant attached to …
Webster English vocab
HUNTER — noun a dog that scents game, or is trained to the chase; a hunting dog. 2. hunter ·noun one who …
Webster English vocab
KILLER — [kill.er] n (15c) 1: one that kills 2: killer whale 3 a: one that has a forceful, violent, or striking …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SATELLITE — natural or artificial object that revolves around a larger astronomical object, usually a planet. The Moon is the most obvious …
Britannica English vocabulary
SATELLITE — satellite BrE AmE ˈsæt ə laɪt -ɪ-, ⇨- ə l aɪt AmE \ ˈsæt̬ ə l aɪt ▷ satellite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KILLER — killer BrE AmE ˈkɪl ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ killer|s z ▶ ˌ killer ˈ whale, ˈ•• • …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HUNTER — hunter, H~ BrE AmE ˈhʌnt ə AmE ˈhʌn t̬ ə r ▷ hunter|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SATELLITE — / ˈsætəlaɪt; NAmE / noun 1. an electronic device that is sent into space and moves around the earth or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KILLER — / ˈkɪlə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person, an animal or a thing that kills : Police are hunting his …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUNTER — / ˈhʌntə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person who hunts wild animals for food or sport; an animal that hunts …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SATELLITE — sat ‧ el ‧ lite W3 /ˈsætəlaɪt, ˈsætɪlaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KILLER — I. kill ‧ er 1 /ˈkɪlə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ kill , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HUNTER — Hunter, Holly BrE AmE (1958–) a US actress who has appeared in many films, including The Piano (1993) and Thirteen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HUNTER — hunt ‧ er /ˈhʌntə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] a person who hunts wild animals, or an …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SATELLITE — n. & adj. --n. 1 a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet. 2 an artificial body placed in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KILLER — n. 1 a a person, animal, or thing that kills. b a murderer. 2 colloq. a an impressive, formidable, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SATELLITE — n. & adj. n. 1 a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet. 2 an artificial body placed in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KILLER — n. 1 a a person, animal, or thing that kills. b a murderer. 2 colloq. a an impressive, formidable, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HUNTER — n. 1 a (fem. huntress) a person or animal that hunts. b a horse used in hunting. 2 a person …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SATELLITE — n. & adj. --n. 1. a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet. 2 an artificial body placed in …
Oxford English vocab
KILLER — n.1 a a person, animal, or thing that kills. b a murderer. 2 colloq. a an impressive, formidable, or excellent …
Oxford English vocab
HUNTER — n.1 a (fem. huntress) a person or animal that hunts. b a horse used in hunting. 2 a person who …
Oxford English vocab
SATELLITE — ( satellites) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A satellite is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KILLER — ( killers) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A killer is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUNTER — ( hunters) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A hunter is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SATELLITE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a satellite broadcast ▪ The match was shown live in a world-wide satellite broadcast. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KILLER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deadly/killer virus ▪ a killer virus which has already been responsible for the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HUNTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bargain hunter (= someone looking for a bargain ) ▪ Bargain hunters queued for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SATELLITE — [noun] [C] - a natural object moving round a larger object in space, or an artificial object sent up into …
Cambridge English vocab
KILLER — [noun] [C]Police are still hoping to find the dead woman's killer (= person who killed her).Heart disease is the number-one …
Cambridge English vocab
HUNTER — [noun] [C]A hunter is a person or an animal that hunts animals for food or for sportAnimals in the cat …
Cambridge English vocab
SATELLITE — n. communications satellite Galilean satellite Earth Resources Technology Satellites
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SATELLITE — n. Natural object (moon) or spacecraft (artificial satellite) orbiting a larger astronomical body. Most known natural satellites orbit planet s; …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HUNTER — n. Hubel David Hunter Hunter River Hunter John Hunter William Thompson Hunter Stockton
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SATELLITE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HUNTER — Synonyms and related words : Nimrod, Orion, archer, artilleryman, beater, bidet, big game hunter, bird dog, bowman, cannoneer, carabineer, carriage …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SATELLITE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ commercial , research ▪ military , reconnaissance , spy ▪ meteorological , weather ▪ communications , GPS …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KILLER — noun 1 a person that kills ADJECTIVE ▪ real ▪ I don't care what they ask me if it helps …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HUNTER — noun Hunter is used after these nouns: ↑ autograph , ↑ bargain , ↑ duck , ↑ fortune , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SATELLITE — n. 25B6; noun the European Space Agency's ERS-1 satellite : SPACE STATION, space capsule, spacecraft; sputnik. the two small satellites …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KILLER — n. 25B6; noun police are searching for the killer : MURDERER, assassin, slaughterer, butcher, serial killer, gunman; exterminator, terminator, executioner; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HUNTER — n. huntsman, huntswoman, stalker, tracker, Nimrod, Orion; huntress An expert hunter, she bagged three tigers last year
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SATELLITE — noun (Lifestyle and Leisure) (Science and Technology) Short for satellite broadcasting or satellite television, the transmission of television programmes via …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
SATELLITE — 1. сущ. 1) а) сопровождающее и обслуживающее лицо, член свиты Syn : attendant 1. б) приспешник, приверженец, сторонник в) пренебр. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KILLER — сущ. 1) киллер, убийца a multiple, psychopatic, serial killer ≈ убийца-маньяк a killer strikes ≈ убийца нападает Syn : assassin, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUNTER — сущ. 1) а) охотник; егерь б) охотничья собака в) гунтер (верховая лошадь, тренированная для охоты) 2) перен. искатель (чего-л.) 3) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SATELLITE — satellite.ogg 1. ʹsæt(ı)laıt n 1. астр. сателлит, спутник Earth satellite - спутник Земли natural satellite - естественный спутник 2. искусственный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KILLER — n 1. см. kill1 II + -er 2. 1> убийца 2> амер. наёмный убийца 3. = killer whale 4. хорошая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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