Rocket
Rocket noun - A jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion.
Spaceship and rocket are semantically related in projectile topic. In some cases you can use "Spaceship" instead a noun "Rocket".
Spaceship
Spaceship noun - A spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction).
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Rocket and spaceship are semantically related in unidentified flying object topic. You can use "Rocket" instead a noun "Spaceship".
Nearby Word: space
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Civilization III, true to its fame of having everything dead realistic, lets you build an UN Unity spaceship that more or less looks like an extremely huge rocket.
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Stock Footage: Most of the footage of the spaceship is of a V2 rocket used for spaceships in many films.
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Rocket rams Ronan with a spaceship when he's in the middle of gloating to Drax about how he killed his family.
Source: Film / Guardians of the Galaxy
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