- rocket-propelled device
- Космонавтика: аппарат с ракетным двигателем, ракетный аппарат
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Rocket-propelled grenade — RPG, or rocket propelled grenade, is a loose term describing hand held, shoulder launched anti tank weapons capable of firing an unguided rocket equipped with an explosive warhead. RPG is a transliteration of РПГ, the Russian abbreviation of… … Wikipedia
rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… … Universalium
Rocket — This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. For other uses, see Rocket (disambiguation). A Soyuz U, at Baikonur Site 1/5 A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engi … Wikipedia
Rocket launcher — For other uses, see Rocket launcher (disambiguation). Shoulder launched weapons avoid the problem of recoil by directing all exhaust out the rear of the launch tube (Swedish AT4) … Wikipedia
rocket — I. noun Etymology: Middle French roquette, from Old Italian rochetta, diminutive of ruca arugula, from Latin eruca Date: 1530 any of several plants of the mustard family: as a. arugula b. dame s rocket II. noun Usage: often attributive … New Collegiate Dictionary
rocket — {{11}}rocket (n.1) garden plant of the cabbage family, 1520s, from M.Fr. roquette, from It. rochetta, dim. of ruca a kind of cabbage, from L. eruca colewort, perhaps lit. hairy caterpillar (the plant has downy stems) and related to ericus… … Etymology dictionary
rocket launcher — noun a) a hand held tube like device for launching a rocket propelled explosive device (missile) b) a truck for carrying and launching a missile … Wiktionary
Rocket — Rock et, n. [It. rocchetta, fr. rocca a distaff, of German origin. Named from the resemblance in shape to a distaff. See {Rock} a distaff.] 1. An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rocket — n. device propelled by a rocket engine or explosives 1) to fire; launch a rocket 2) a booster; liquid fuel; long range; multistage; solid fuel rocket reprimand (colloq.) (BE) 3) to give smb. a rocket 4) to get a rocket * * * [ rɒkɪt] launch a… … Combinatory dictionary
Rocket Racer — Superherobox| caption=Rocket Racer in The Amazing Spider Man #172. Pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia. character name=Rocket Racer real name=Robert Farrell species= publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Amazing Spider Man #172 (Sep 1977)… … Wikipedia
Rocket (firework) — A rocket is a pyrotechnic device made out of a paper tube that propels itself into the air in order to fly. Types of rockets include the skyrockets, which have a stick to provide stability during airborne flight; missiles, which rotate rather… … Wikipedia