"mission kill" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-mission kill.ogg [Australia] Forms: mission kills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mission kill (plural mission kills)
  1. (military, slang) An attack or damage inflicted by a weapon that does not destroy a military vehicle but results in it taking no further part in its intended mission. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military Related terms: catastrophic kill, mobility kill, firepower kill
    Sense id: en-mission_kill-en-noun-mOVLlKyf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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