pro·jec·tile 
/prəˈʤɛktajəl/ noun
plural pro·jec·tiles /prəˈʤɛktajəl/ noun [count] formal 1 : something (such as a bullet or rocket) that is shot from a weapon
▪ The cannon fires a ten-pound projectile. 2 : something (such as a rock) that is thrown as a weapon
▪ Someone threw a projectile at her car.
▪ The cannon fires a ten-pound projectile.
▪ Someone threw a projectile at her car.
