Tomahawk

noun
Elementary
1

The BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM), a long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile with stubby wings, which can be launched from a ship or submarine.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Consonance

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