interceptor

/ˌɪntərˈsɛptər/
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Other forms: interceptors

Definitions of interceptor
  1. noun
    a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
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    type of:
    attack aircraft, fighter, fighter aircraft
    a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
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