Thruster vs. Rocket
Difference Between Thruster and Rocket
Thrusternoun
One who thrusts, who pushes or stabs.
Rocketnoun
A rocket engine.
Thrusternoun
A device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship (marine vessel).
Rocketnoun
(military) A non-guided missile propelled by a rocket engine.
Thrusternoun
(nautical) A bow thruster or a stern thruster.
Rocketnoun
A vehicle propelled by a rocket engine.
Thrusternoun
(surfing) A surfboard (usually a shortboard) with three fins of approximately equal size, one centred at the back, one on each side about 25cm forward and out near the rails.
Rocketnoun
A rocket propelled firework, a skyrocket
Thrusternoun
An ambitious, driven person; a go-getter.
Rocketnoun
(slang) An ace (the playing card).
Thrusternoun
one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
Rocketnoun
An angry communication (such as a letter or telegram) to a subordinate.
Thrusternoun
a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
Rocketnoun
A blunt lance head used in jousting.
Rocketnoun
(figurative) Something that shoots high in the air.
Rocketnoun
The leaf vegetable Eruca sativa or Eruca vesicaria.
Rocketnoun
rocket larkspur (Consolida regalis)
Rocketverb
To accelerate swiftly and powerfully
Rocketverb
To fly vertically
Rocketverb
To rise or soar rapidly
Rocketverb
To carry something in a rocket
Rocketverb
To attack something with rockets
Rocketnoun
any vehicle propelled by a rocket engine
Rocketnoun
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
Rocketnoun
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
Rocketnoun
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
Rocketnoun
sends a firework display high into the sky
Rocketverb
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket;
prices skyrocketedRocketverb
propel with a rocket
