projectile has definitions from the field of arms
1
[ noun ] (arms) a weapon that is thrown or projected

Synonyms

missile

Used in print

(Dan McLachlan, Jr., "Communication Networks and...)

As time has passed and science has progressed , the speed of military_vehicles has increased , the range of missiles has been extended , the use of target-hunting noses on the projectiles has been adopted , and the range and breadth of message sending has increased .

2
[ adjective ] impelling or impelled forward

Examples

"a projectile force" "a projectile missile"

Related terms

dynamic

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