fighter-interceptor: Meaning and Definition of

fight•er-in•ter•cep•tor

Pronunciation: (fī'tur-in"tur-sep'tur), [key]
— n. Mil.
  1. a fighter plane used for the defense of a region against air attack, esp. by attacking bombers.
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