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

1 sense of nuclear warhead

Sense 1
atomic warhead, nuclear warhead, thermonuclear warhead, nuke -- (the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb)
       => warhead, payload, load -- (the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents)