interceptor

🇺🇸 /ˌɪntərˈseptər/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪntəˈseptə(r)/
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noun
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A military aircraft designed to engage and destroy enemy aircraft.

The interceptor was deployed to intercept the enemy's bomber aircraft.

translation

n. A military aircraft designed to engage and destroy enemy aircraft.

Word Forms

Plural interceptors