What is another word for exocet?
Pronunciation: [ɛɡzˈɒsɪt] (IPA) 
Exocet is a missile that was developed and used by the French in the 1970s. Its name is derived from a type of fish which is known for its speed and agility. Although there are no synonyms for the word "exocet" itself, there are other terms that can be used to refer to similar military weapons. Examples include cruise missiles, anti-ship missiles, and guided bombs. These weapons are designed to penetrate enemy defenses and deliver a powerful explosive payload, making them particularly effective in naval warfare. While the use of exocets has declined in recent years, these and other types of missiles remain a significant threat to military and civilian targets alike.
