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nounthe front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agentstype of:part of:
Definition that contains warhead
- missile a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
- nuke the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- minuteman a strategic weapon system using a guided missile of intercontinental range; missiles are equipped with nuclear warheads and dispersed in hardened silos
- novaya zemlya two islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia; site of a test center for nuclear warheads
- nuclear warhead the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- atomic warhead the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- thermonuclear warhead the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- nova zembla two islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia; site of a test center for nuclear warheads