LAUNCHER
launcher
Noun
- One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch.
- The catapult made a good launcher for the small projectile.
- They shot down the helicopter with a rocket launcher.
- An application that launches another or others, often holding icons or menus for frequently used programs.
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