Cap
Cap noun - A small mass containing medicine to be taken orally.
Projectile and cap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Projectile" instead a noun "Cap".
Projectile
Projectile noun - A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled.
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Synonyms for Projectile
Cap and projectile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cap" instead a noun "Projectile".
Nearby Word: projection
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- In a bit of frontier dentistry, Gene Hackman removes the projectile and ignites the gun powder so they can use the casing as a makeshift cap.
Source: Cartridges in Flight -
Bullet Hell: Due to the game's high enemy cap, it's entirely possible to stack Hammer Brothers on top of each other and create projectile hell.
Source: Video Game / Super Mario Maker
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