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1980 video game
Missile Command is a 1980 shoot 'em up video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for arcades. It was released by Taito and Sega in Japan. The
Missile_Command
U.S. Army's provider of aviation and missile equipment
The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) is a United States Army command responsible for managing the logistics, contracting and repair support
United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
United_States_Army_Aviation_and_Missile_Command
Military unit
and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) is the Army Service Component Command (ASCC) for United States Strategic Command and United States Space Command. It
United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
United_States_Army_Space_and_Missile_Defense_Command
Variety of methods of guiding a missile
Command guidance is a system in which the guidance commands originate outside the missile. Command guidance requires two links between the missile and
Missile_guidance
United States Army post since 1941
Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command US Army Materiel Command US Army Aviation and Missile Command US Army Contracting Command US Army Security
Redstone_Arsenal
Nike missile sites operated by the United States Army. This article lists sites in the United States, most responsible to Army Air Defense Command; however
List_of_Nike_missile_sites
Topics referred to by the same term
Missile Command is a 1980 shoot 'em up arcade video game. Missile Command may also refer to: Missile Command 3D, 1995 Atari Jaguar game Super Asteroids
Missile Command (disambiguation)
Missile_Command_(disambiguation)
American surface-to-air missile system since 1981
The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several
MIM-104_Patriot
Network in the US Army
The United States Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense [IAMD] Battle Command System (IBCS) is a plug-and-fight network intended to let a radar or any
Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System
Integrated_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Battle_Command_System
Self-propelled guided weapon system
Missile A missile is an airborne ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight aided usually by a propellant, jet engine or rocket motor. Historically
Missile
Missile with a payload issuing electronic commands
A command missile is a missile, the payload of which issues electronic commands. A command missile does not carry any destructive payload. Its payload
Command_missile
Missile command of Pakistan Army
Command (ARFC) is a command of the Pakistan Army tasked with controlling and operating conventional rockets and missiles (including cruise missiles)
Army_Rocket_Force_Command
1995 video game
Missile Command 3D is a 1995 shoot 'em up video game developed by Virtuality Entertainment and published for the Atari Jaguar. As part of Atari's 2000
Missile_Command_3D
Maritime service branch of Taiwan's military
squadron 7th Hai Feng Shore Based Anti-ship Missile Squadron (海鋒大隊第七中隊), Hualien, Eastern Taiwan. Naval Aviation Command (operates from Pingtung, Tsoying, and
Republic_of_China_Navy
Missile guidance method
Semi-automatic command to line of sight (SACLOS) is a method of missile command guidance. In SACLOS, the operator must continually point a sighting device
Semi-automatic command to line of sight
Semi-automatic_command_to_line_of_sight
Research center of the United States Army
Aviation and Troop Command (ATCOM). 1997 – The Aviation RDEC (AVRDEC) and Missile RDEC (MRDEC) assigned under the Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM). 1999
United States Army Aviation and Missile Center
United_States_Army_Aviation_and_Missile_Center
United States military command structure
capabilities to support the other combatant commands, including integrated missile defense; and global command, control, communications, computers, intelligence
United States Strategic Command
United_States_Strategic_Command
Indian series of short-range missiles
is deployed by India's Strategic Forces Command. The Government of India launched the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program in 1983 to achieve
Prithvi_(missile)
1995 video game
Super Asteroids & Missile Command (also known as Super Asteroids and Super Missile Command) is an Atari Lynx video game released by Atari in 1995. It combines
Super Asteroids & Missile Command
Super_Asteroids_&_Missile_Command
U.S. Space Force space development, acquisition, launch, and logistics field command
Air Force Systems Command and Air Force Logistics Command in 1992, the Space Systems Division was redesignated the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC)
Space_Systems_Command
US military research program
air and missile defense (AMD), the Integrated Air-and-Missile Defense system (IAMD) is a United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC)
Integrated Air and Missile Defense
Integrated_Air_and_Missile_Defense
Explosion of a US ICBM in Arkansas
The Strategic Air Command facility of Little Rock Air Force Base was one of eighteen silos in the command of the 308th Strategic Missile Wing (308th SMW)
1980 Damascus Titan missile explosion
1980_Damascus_Titan_missile_explosion
Missile guided by command via wired connection
wire-guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected between the missile and its launch platform using command guidance
Wire-guided_missile
American short-range ballistic missile
PGM-11 Redstone was the first large American ballistic missile. A short-range ballistic missile (SRBM), it was in active service with the United States
PGM-11_Redstone
U.S. Army multi-component theater-level air and missile defense organization
The 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command (32nd AAMDC) is a theater level Army air and missile defense multi-component organization with a worldwide
32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command
32nd_Army_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Command
Video game series
of classic Atari franchises. The series was launched in 2020 with Missile Command: Recharged as the first release. The series has been released digitally
Atari_Recharged
American long-range, subsonic cruise missile
Defence Command (NORAD) to develop an anti-cruise capability. The Tomahawk aimed to fulfill the need for a medium- to long-range, low-altitude missile with
Tomahawk_missile
Russian intermediate-range ballistic missile
Ministry of Defense communique of 24 May stated that the missiles "targeted military command of air bases as well as military industrial complex of Ukraine
Oreshnik_(missile)
Indian surface-to-air missile series
Tactical Command and Control Center and missile launcher are developed by BEL, Tata Advanced Systems Limited and Larsen & Toubro. The Akash missile system
Akash_(missile)
Surface-to-air missile designed to counter ballistic missiles
An anti-ballistic missile (ABM) is a surface-to-air missile designed to destroy in-flight ballistic missiles. They achieve this explosively (chemical or
Anti-ballistic_missile
Series of Soviet surface-to-air missile systems
active and passive target detection modes. Missiles have a maximum range of 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the command post. The successor to the S-300 is the
S-300_missile_system
American post-hardcore band
With New Song 'Missile Command'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 18, 2021. Childers, Chad (June 23, 2021). "Quicksand Reveal 'Missile Command,' Announce New
Quicksand_(American_band)
U.S. anti-ship missile
over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later
Harpoon_(missile)
1944–1946 1st Missile Command 2nd Missile Command 3rd Missile Command 4th Missile Command Army Specialized Training Program Artillery and Missile School 1956–1968
Obsolete shoulder sleeve insignia of the United States Army
Obsolete_shoulder_sleeve_insignia_of_the_United_States_Army
City in the United States
States Army Aviation and Missile Command, the FBI's operational support headquarters and most recently the United States Space Command, all were sited at Redstone
Huntsville,_Alabama
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system
systems. Three types of vehicles make up one system: a missile launcher, a radar truck and a command post. Starting with the Pantsir-S1 (Russian: Панцирь-С1
Pantsir_missile_system
1946–1992 US Air Force major command
Command (MAJCOM) responsible for command and control of the strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) components of the United States
Strategic_Air_Command
System that destroys attacking missiles
Missile defense is a system, weapon, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception, and also the destruction of attacking missiles. Conceived
Missile_defense
Combined military forces of Vietnam
(Cảnh sát biển Việt Nam) Artillery - Missile Command (Bộ Tư lệnh Pháo binh - Tên lửa) Cyberspace Operations Command (Bộ Tư lệnh Tác chiến không gian mạng)
People's_Army_of_Vietnam
Military unit
reentry vehicles (MARVs). The Prithvi missile inducted into India’s Strategic Forces Command in 2003, the first missile to be developed under India’s prestigious
Strategic_Forces_Command
American ICBM
American land-based intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in service with the Air Force Global Strike Command. As of 2025[update], the LGM-30G (Version
LGM-30_Minuteman
2021 studio album by Quicksand
album at the time. On June 23, the band released another single, "Missile Command", and announced a new album, Distant Populations, set to be released
Distant_Populations
Military unit
The 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (10th AAMDC) is a theater-level Army air- and missile-defense organization under United States Army Europe
10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command
10th_Army_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Command
U.S. Army Command that runs modernization projects
Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor ([[Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor|§ LTAMDS]])
United States Army Futures Command
United_States_Army_Futures_Command
Cancelled 2000s U.S. anti-tank missile
energy missiles that stretches back to 1981's Vought HVM through the 1990s to 2000s LOSAT and finally to the CKEM. The Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM)
Compact Kinetic Energy Missile
Compact_Kinetic_Energy_Missile
Aviation branch of the armed forces of Taiwan
service late 2012. Air Force Maintenance and Support Command Air Force Air Defense and Missile Command 5 Air Force Air Defense and Artillery Brigade:791st
Republic_of_China_Air_Force
2nd US Army Missile Commands were organized as medium missile commands with MGR-1 Honest John missile battalions and MGM-5 Corporal missile battalions
US_Army_Missile_Commands
Type of missile guidance
Command guidance is a type of missile guidance in which a ground station or aircraft relay signals to a guided missile via radio control or through a wire
Command_guidance
Tactical ballistic missile
Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1972 Cagle, Mary T., History of the Sergeant Weapon System, p 14, U.S. Army Missile Command, Redstone
MGM-29_Sergeant
Missile used to attack ships
missiles use infrared homing to follow the heat that is emitted by a ship; it is also possible for anti-ship missiles to be guided by radio command all
Anti-ship_missile
American anti-tank missile
/ˈtoʊ/) is an American anti-tank missile. First produced in 1968, TOW is one of the most widely used anti-tank guided missiles. It can be found in a wide variety
BGM-71_TOW
Subgenre of strategy video game
The 1980 game Missile Command changed that by giving shields a more strategic role. In the game, players could obstruct incoming missiles, and there were
Tower_defense
American air-to-surface missile
for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) system. The 27-month contracts from the U.S. Army's Aviation and Missile Command is for a competitive risk-reduction
AGM-179_JAGM
Israeli anti-tank missile
(Hebrew: ספייק) is an Israeli fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile and anti-personnel missile with a tandem-charge high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead
Spike_(missile)
American air-to-surface missile
Martlet (missile) – (United Kingdom) List of missiles United States Army Aviation and Missile Command "Ultimate Guide on AGM-114 Hellfire Missile: Capabilities
AGM-114_Hellfire
Defense Command Established as an Air Force major command in 1946. Gained space and missile warning responsibility in 1960 Transferred missile surveillance
List of space forces, units, and formations
List_of_space_forces,_units,_and_formations
Anti-Aircraft Missile Command School Orenburg Higher Anti-Aircraft Missile Command School Poltava Higher Anti-Aircraft Missile Command School Kiev Higher
Military education in the Soviet Union
Military_education_in_the_Soviet_Union
Anti-ballistic missile
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. The system is operated by the 9th Division of Anti-Missile Defence, part of the Air Defence and Missile Defence Command of the
A-135 anti-ballistic missile system
A-135_anti-ballistic_missile_system
First operational guided surface-to-air missile
liquid-fuel motor, the missile should be guided to a predicted intercept point in space and detonated by remote control commands; these commands should be transmitted
MIM-3_Nike_Ajax
Anti-ballistic missile
The Sprint was a two-stage, solid-fuel anti-ballistic missile (ABM), armed with a W66 enhanced-radiation thermonuclear warhead used by the United States
Sprint_(missile)
Anti-ship or land attack cruise missile
3 command vehicles). Ultimately, the Coastal Missile Division will be equipped with 12 launchers carrying 4 missiles each for a total of 48 missiles. In
Naval_Strike_Missile
American artillery rocket system
Martin Missiles and Fire Control, to meet this requirement. The system first appeared publicly in 1993. In 1996, the U.S. Army Missile Command awarded
M142_HIMARS
Missile defence component of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
The Missile Command (Persian: فرماندهی موشکی) is the coastal missile defence element of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN). In addition to this military
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Missile Command
Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Navy_Missile_Command
Type of surface-to-air missile
a computer, and sent commands to the missile to fly to a point in the sky to intercept the target. To increase range, the missile was normally boosted
Nike_Hercules
Soviet surface-to-air missile system
surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation, and designed to counter cruise missiles, smart bombs
Buk_missile_system
American armored self-propelled artillery
General Support Rocket System (GSRS). In December 1975, the US Army Missile Command issued a request for proposal to industry to assist in determining
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
M270_Multiple_Launch_Rocket_System
Computer math learning game
on that of the arcade game Missile Command, but with comets falling on cities, rather than missiles. Like Missile Command, players attempt to protect
Tux,_of_Math_Command
United States Army agency (1956–61)
February 1956, and commanded by Major General John B. Medaris with Wernher von Braun as technical director. The Redstone missile was the first major
Army_Ballistic_Missile_Agency
Portable surface-to-air missile
missile. Instead, the guidance was on the launcher, which communicated with the missile using a simple radio command system. This meant the missile itself
Blowpipe_(missile)
Force Field Artillery Headquarters for U.S. Army Europe and Africa
Germany commanded by Col. Douglas C. France, Jr. The group prepared for the deployment of the new weapons system, the Pershing 1 nuclear missile. Headquarters
Multi-Domain_Command_Europe
Family of surface-to-air missiles developed by MBDA UK
The CAMM (Common Anti-Air Modular Missile) is a family of surface-to-air missiles developed by MBDA UK for the United Kingdom. CAMM is derived from, and
CAMM_(missile_family)
American tactical ballistic missile
conventional-armed (hence much more accurate) missile to strike enemy reserves, so the United States Army Aviation and Missile Command sponsored the Simplified Inertial
ATACMS
Inactive U.S. Air Force major command
Station. The Air Force Flight Test Center and Air Force Missile Test Center also joined the new command. The former Watson laboratory, relocated to Griffiss
Air_Force_Systems_Command
Man-portable surface-to-air missile
The General Dynamics FIM-43 Redeye is a man-portable surface-to-air missile system. It uses passive infrared homing to track its target. Production began
FIM-43_Redeye
Turkish general
14th command for unmanned steering body systems (Turkish: 14. İnsansız Uçak Sistemleri Ana Üs Komutanlığı) in Batman and the 15th Missile Command (Turkish:
Abidin_Ünal
1981 video game
called Arcade Classics for their 20th anniversary, which includes Missile Command 2 and Super Centipede with co-op 2-player mode. A 3D fantasy role-playing
Centipede_(video_game)
Family of Russian missiles
Novgorod fired at least three Kalibr missiles on al-Nusra in the Idlib province. The missile strike destroyed command centers, training bases and armored
Kalibr_(missile_family)
Former US military formation
Defense Direction Center" Army Antiaircraft Command (ARAACOM)'s AAA artillery, MIM-3 Nike Ajax surface-to-air missiles, and the network of fire control centers
Continental Air Defense Command
Continental_Air_Defense_Command
Military unit
The 263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command (263 AMDC) is an air defense artillery command of the United States Army, South Carolina Army National Guard
263rd Army Air and Missile Defense Command
263rd_Army_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Command
Military base in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Tactical Missile Systems, was established in early 1942. Its leadership began recruiting civilian personnel in July 1942. The Depot is under the command structure
Letterkenny_Army_Depot
American military officer and priest
Bulge, and the invasion of Germany. In 1955 Medaris assumed command of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Under
John_Bruce_Medaris
Medium to long-range surface-to-air missile
configuration of the missile used by the Indian Air Force and Indian Army. It consists of a command and control system, tracking radar, missile and mobile launcher
Barak_8
Submarine of the United States
Missile Command, Strategic Aircraft Operations Command, Strategic Space and Information Operations Command, and Submarine Ballistic Missile Command.
USS_Louisiana_(SSBN-743)
US Air Force unit
35806 (Minot AFB) The 91st Missile Wing is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command Twentieth Air Force. It is stationed
91st_Missile_Wing
Anti-tank missile
the missile in 2009. The weapon system remains in active service with other militaries around the world. In 1959, the US Army Ordnance Missile Command suggested
M47_Dragon
American video game designer
1955)is a game designer and computer programmer. In 1980, he created the Missile Command and Tempest arcade games for Atari, Inc., considered two of the major
Dave_Theurer
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
1968). History of the Mauler Weapon System (PDF). United States Army Missile Command. Retrieved 20 December 2023. Cagle, Mary T. (31 May 1977). History
M163_VADS
Control room for missile silos
exist: Alternate Command Post (ACP): performed backup functions to missile support base; control missile wing communications Squadron Command Post (SCP): perform
Missile_launch_control_center
US video game magazine
Missile Command) Computer: Star Raiders (Runner-Up: Jawbreaker) Arcade: Pac-Man (Runner-Up: Tempest) September Console: Pac-Man (Runner-Up: Missile Command)
Electronic_Games
Separate-troops branch of the Russian Armed Forces
Supreme High Command. On October 18, 1947, the brigade conducted the first launch of the remanufactured former German A-4 ballistic missile, or R-1, from
Strategic_Rocket_Forces
US joint military command
Hawaii newspapers highlighted the role of the command in providing missile warning to the state, after a missile scare. Within PACOM boundaries, PACOM must
United States Indo-Pacific Command
United_States_Indo-Pacific_Command
Anti-tank weapon
second-generation tube-launched semi-automatic command to line of sight (SACLOS) wire-guided anti-tank missile system of the Soviet Union for use from ground
9K111_Fagot
the four component strategic missile squadrons activated 200 Minuteman missiles. In November 1972, the Strategic Air Command (SAC) initiated the Minuteman
90th Missile Wing LGM-30 Minuteman Missile Launch Sites
90th_Missile_Wing_LGM-30_Minuteman_Missile_Launch_Sites
Major command of the United States Air Force responsible for strategic and nuclear forces
Air Command for history prior to 2009 Following the 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident when six AGM-129 Advanced Cruise Missiles (ACM)
Air Force Global Strike Command
Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
Ballistic missile payload containing multiple warheads which are independently targetable
independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV) is an exoatmospheric ballistic missile payload containing several warheads, each capable of being aimed to hit
Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle
Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle
American ballistic missile
Pershing 1a until all Pershings were eliminated in 1991. The U.S. Army Missile Command (MICOM) managed the development and improvements, while the Field Artillery
Pershing_II
U.S. rocket artillery fired tactical ballistic missile
The Precision Strike Missile (PrSM; PRI-zim) is a series of ballistic missiles, both short- and later medium-range, developed by Lockheed Martin to replace
Precision_Strike_Missile
Incident which nearly precipitated nuclear warfare
of one intercontinental ballistic missile with four more missiles behind it, from the United States. These missile attack warnings were suspected to be
1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident
1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alarm_incident
European beyond visual range air-to-air missile
Meteor is a European active radar guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) developed and manufactured by MBDA. It offers a multi-shot capability
Meteor_(missile)
US Air Force unit
90th Security Support Squadron provides command and control for the missile field and access control for all missile field forces as well as all security
90th_Missile_Wing
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Biblical, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Mission; Sending; Goodness Origin Muslim; Righteousness of the Faith; Goodness; A Missile; Weapon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Missile presided over by Shiva
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sarvaastradhaarini | ஸரà¯à®µà®¸à¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Possessor of all the missile weapons
Sarvaastradhaarini | ஸரà¯à®µà®¸à¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Girl/Female
Hindu
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Marcas, MAIRSILE means "defense" or "of the sea."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Possessor of many missile weapons
Girl/Female
Hindu
Possessor of all the missile weapons
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Girl/Female
Latin
Warring.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anekastradhaarini | அநேகாஸà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Possessor of many missile weapons
Anekastradhaarini | அநேகாஸà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Girl/Female
Indian
Pretty
Boy/Male
Hindu
Missile presided over by Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Weapon; Arrow; Missile
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Missy, MISSIE means "honey-sap."
Female
Yiddish
(זִיסְעֶלֶע) Pet form of Yiddish Zisse, ZISSELE means "sweet."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Sissy, SISSIE means "blind."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Unexpected; Massive
Biblical
mission; sending
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Russian
A Massive
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Andreas, ANTTI means "man; warrior."
Girl/Female
French, German
Happy Battle; Warfare; Struggle; Strife
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Goddess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Development or expanding
Girl/Female
Farsi
Exquisitely beautiful; charming. A name used for a beloved woman or child.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Peaceful
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Sweet Lotus
Girl/Female
Indian
Without doubt
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Powerful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Love; Attachment; Pleasure; Success
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
MISSILE COMMAND
a.
Capable of being mixed; mixable; as, water and alcohol are miscible in all proportions.
a.
Sending out; emitting; as, emissive powers.
v. t.
To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
v.
To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to mislike a man.
a.
In mass; not necessarily without a crystalline structure, but having no regular form; as, a mineral occurs massive.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mislike
v. t.
To throw; to use as a missile.
n.
That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
n.
One who is sent; a messenger.
n.
Missile.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book.
n.
A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.
n.
Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.
imp. & p. p.
of Mislike
v. t.
To send on a mission.
v. i.
To throw missiles.
n.
Quality of being fissile.
a.
Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals.
a.
Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance.
a.
Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom.