Missile and Throw

Missile

Missile noun - A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a target but is not self-propelled.

Show all Definitions

Throw and missile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw" instead a noun "Missile".

Nearby Word: missilery

Throw noun - A risky undertaking.

Show all Definitions

Missile and throw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Missile" instead a noun "Throw".

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

high	high missile	high throw
standard	standard missile	standard throw
accurate	accurate missile	accurate throw
single	single missile	single throw
Other adjectives: powerful, big, new, final, next, last, giant, modern.

In Bayonetta, against the third-to-last boss, it's possible to catch a missile several times your size and throw it at the boss, who throws it back, so you throw it again, etc.

Source: Tennis Boss
Boring but Practical: In episode 18, the Terrans face off against yet another VERS knight, who is swatting down every cruise missile they throw at him due to his Beam Spam attack.

Source: Anime / Aldnoah.Zero
Only, it's invincible against everything the enemy tries to throw at it, and comes with its own mortar and missile system.

Source: Video Game / Ghost Recon

Cite this Source

Throw and Missile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/missile/throw

Missile & Throw. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/missile/throw>.

Throw or Missile. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/missile/throw.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "missile" and "throw" have occurred on timeline