Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brilliant_pebble

1 sense of brilliant pebble

Sense 1
brilliant pebble -- (a code name for a small computerized heat-seeking missile that was supposed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles)
       => heat-seeking missile -- (a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine))