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launcher
noun
Definition of
launcher noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
launcher
noun
ˈlɔːntʃə(r)
ˈlɔːntʃər
(
often in compounds
)
a device that is used to send a
rocket
, a
missile
, etc. into the sky
a rocket launcher