fleet ballistic missile submarine

noun

1. a nuclear submarine fitted with launchers to fire ballistic missiles either underwater or from the surface.

Example Sentences

Some 40 ft. below the roiling water, a grinning redhead, wearing the two stars of a rear admiral, thrust his way through the crowded companionway of the Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine George Washington and clapped her skipper, Commander James Osborn, on the back.

From Time Magazine Archive