interceptor

interceptor
a) Anything that intercepts another
b) A fast, maneuverable fighter aircraft designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft before they can attack

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  • interceptor — 1590s, from L. interceptor, agent noun from intercipere (see INTERCEPT (Cf. intercept)). As a type of fast fighter aircraft, from 1930 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Interceptor — In ter*cept or, n. Same as {intercepter}. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • interceptor — index embezzler Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Interceptor —   [ɪntə septə, englisch] der, (s)/ (s), Abfangjäger …   Universal-Lexikon

  • interceptor — |ètô| adj. s. m. Que ou o que intercepta.   ♦ [Portugal] Grafia de intercetor antes do Acordo Ortográfico de 1990 …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • interceptor — meaning ‘a person or thing (especially an aircraft) that intercepts’, is spelt or, not er …   Modern English usage

  • interceptor — interceptor, ra 1. adj. Que intercepta. 2. Dicho especialmente de un avión de gran velocidad: Destinado a interceptar los del enemigo. U. t. c. s.) …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • interceptor — [in΄tər sep′tər] n. a person or thing that intercepts; esp., a fast climbing fighter jet or a surface to air missile: also intercepter …   English World dictionary

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