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antiballistic missile
antiballistic missile
/ˌæntibaɪˈlɪstɪk ˈmɪsəl/
noun
A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles
(
ABM
,
antiballistic missile
)
a defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles
The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs
the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks placed limits on the deployment of ABMs
gradient
gradient
/ˈgreɪdiːənt/
noun
(
)
A graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
(
gradient
)
a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
(
gradient
,
slope
)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
A five-degree gradient
a five-degree gradient
den
den
/ˈdɛn/
noun
A room that is comfortable and secluded
(
den
)
a room that is comfortable and secluded
The family gathered in the den to watch movies every Saturday night.
The family gathered in the den to watch movies every Saturday night.
A unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
(
den
)
a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts
A hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
(
den
,
hideaway
,
hideout
)
a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
The habitation of wild animals
(
den
,
lair
)
the habitation of wild animals
mustang
mustang
/ˈmʌˌstæŋ/
noun
Small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
(
mustang
)
small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
He rode the wild mustang across the open plains.
He rode the wild mustang across the open plains.
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