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Ghost rocket

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rockoonnoun(aviation, astronautics) A rocket, powered by solid fuel, that is not lit while on the ground but first carried into the upper atmosphere by a gas-filled balloon, then separated from the balloon and automatically ignited to allow it to achieve a higher altitude.
rocketnounA long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft.
rice rocketnoun(slang, ethnic slur, humorous) A Japanese high-performance sport motorcycle or street-racing car.
rocketplanenoun(aviation) Alternative spelling of rocket plane. [(aviation) A winged aircraft that is propelled by a rocket engine.]
life rocketnoun(historical) A rocket for carrying a line from the shore to a ship in distress.
congreve rocketnoun(historical) A kind of military rocket.
retro rocketnounAlternative form of retrorocket. [A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.]
retro-rocketnounAlternative form of retrorocket. [A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.]
retronoun(uncountable) Past fashions or trends.
rockairenoun(astronautics, dated) An airplane-launched space rocket
rovernounA vehicle for exploring extraterrestrial bodies.
red rocketnoun(Canada, slang) Any of the red-painted electrical streetcars and subway trams operated by the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Canada, especially the classic models used during the early and mid-20th century.
rockairnounAlternative form of rockaire. [(astronautics, aviation, dated) An air-launched rocket]
space rocknoun(music) A subgenre of rock music, characterised by long psychedelic instrumental passages and lyrics dealing with science fiction or outer space.
rocketsondenounA sounding rocket carrying a radiosonde for atmospheric observations.
vrilnoun(science fiction, mysticism) A controllable form of energy.
rosselnoun(obsolete, UK, dialect) Light land; rosland.
rosette seekernoun(military) An infrared homing system that extends a conical scanner with ad additional mirror or prism to create a more complex, rosette-like pattern with more angular coverage.
rooknoun(chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
runaboutnounAny of several small vehicles, especially a small motor car for use on short journeys.

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