Alternative form of Missippi

A diplomatic crisis in 1962, between the United States and the Soviet Union, over Soviet nuclear missiles placed in Cuba. It almost led to nuclear war.

(military) A guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats.

Alternative form of anti-ship missile

A town in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, named after the local Mississippi River.

(linguistics) An almost extinct variety of the French language spoken in the upper Mississippi River Valley in the Midwestern United States, particularly in eastern Missouri.

(zoology, rare) A mule; a sterile hybrid of a donkey and a horse.

(botany) A prickly, many-stemmed shrub native to the northcentral United States.

Synonym of Blue Sucker

plural of Missouri Sucker