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LAUNCHER Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word launcher. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word launcher. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LAUNCHER

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catapult
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

• a device that launches aircraft from a warship

• an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

verb

• shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult

• hurl as if with a sling

rocket launcher
nounn
noun

• armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket

Best Hypernyms For LAUNCHER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for launcher, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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device apparatus appliance armament contraption equipment gadget implement instrument machine mechanism tool

Alternatives for CATAPULT

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