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short-range missile
A missile designed to strike targets at relatively short distances, typically under about 1,000 kilometers. Contrasts with medium- and long-range missiles.
A compound of 短距離 (short distance) and ミサイル (missile). One of the standard range categories used in news coverage of missile tests and defense policy.
Common collocations
- 短距離ミサイルを発射する: to launch a short-range missile
- 短距離弾道ミサイル: a short-range ballistic missile
- 複数の短距離ミサイル: multiple short-range missiles
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長距離ミサイル (long-range missile)