rocket launcher
noun Military.
a tube attached to a weapon for the launching of rockets.
a vehicle equipped with many such tubes for the simultaneous firing of rockets.
Origin of rocket launcher
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby rocket launcher
rocket,
rocket airplane,
rocket bomb,
rocket engine,
rocket gun,
rocket launcher,
rocket propulsion,
rocket salad,
rocket science,
rocket scientist,
rocket ship
Example sentences from the Web for rocket launcher
When he got back In the car alone, the general counted the models on the seat beside him—one rocket-launcher, one A-gun.
The Final Figure |Samuel Kimball MerwinCopeland fired a Martian rocket-launcher, aiming behind the ship.
Comet's Burial |Raymond Zinke GallunThe rocket-launcher and the improved A-gun were like the one-two punch of a good heavyweight-hitter.
The Final Figure |Samuel Kimball Merwin