Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Heat-Seeking Missile.
Heat-Seeking Missile - as a noun
A missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
missile9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The heat-seeking missile locked onto the enemy aircraft and swiftly eliminated it."
"The military conducted a successful test of their new heat-seeking missile."
"The pilot deployed flare countermeasures to distract the heat-seeking missiles."
"The heat-seeking missile system proved to be highly effective in taking down enemy drones."
"The heat-seeking missile homed in on the thermal signature of the tank and destroyed it."
