Projectile

The teacher was hit by a projectile.

If you try to speak figuratively to the J-14 robots, they will sting you with a small barbed projectile, but the newer J-37 will randomly kill uncooperative humans.

When rating a restaurant, there is only one question that needs to be asked: Did I experience projectile vomiting and/or violent diarrhea after eating there? Check.

Once the asteroids are spotted and their orbits determined, an earthbound asteroid can be nudged slightly off course with a satellite deflector or a high velocity projectile, or blown up with nuclear weapons, causing it to miss its deadly rendezvous.

The term "ballistics" refers to the study of a projectile in motion. Ballistics also refers to the forensic study of bullets, cartridges and firearms in criminal investigations. When a bullet travels through a gun barrel, the bullet's metal gets worn in a unique pattern by the harder metal of the barrel. Unless there has been some intentional alteration, any bullet fired by a specific gun will show the same marks.

Tom was projectile vomiting all over the kitchen.

A pomegranate is a fruit, a grenade is a projectile, and a garnet is a mineral.

a projectile force; a projectile weapon

A free and strong Projectile Motion of the Blood must occasion a florid Appearance upon the Skin in such Constitutions