Bible Dictionaries
Missile

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance.

(2):

(n.) A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Missile'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/missile.html. 1828.