GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Intercepter (?), n.
   1. One who, or that which, intercepts.  Shak.
   
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   2. (Mil.) A high-speed fighter airplane with fast-climbing capability, used to intercept enemy airplanes or identify unknown aircraft and engage them in combat if necessary; also, a missile which intercepts and destroys incoming missiles or airplanes.
   
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