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O'BRIEN: Finally, number three on our list of likely suspects, is the Silkworm, and the Silkworm is Chinese-made missile.
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The Internal of the Silkworm is that, by Virtue whereof its External is impelled to spin its silken Web, and afterwards to assume Wings like a Butterfly and fly abroad.
Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's _Visions of the Daughters of Albion_ 2001
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The Silkworm was a powerful, short-range antiship missile that packed a wallop.
Terror At Dawn Douglass, Keith 2003
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When did any group but a nation have Chinese-made C-802 "Silkworm" missiles capable of hitting an Israeli warship?
Hezbollah Nation 2006
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This appears not to have been an old HY-2 "Silkworm" or derivative, but the far more deadly and effective C-802 "Saccade", derived from the C-801 a 20% overscale copy of the MM-40 "Exocet".
Hi Tech War Zoe Brain 2006
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This appears not to have been an old HY-2 "Silkworm" or derivative, but the far more deadly and effective C-802 "Saccade", derived from the C-801 a 20% overscale copy of the MM-40 "Exocet".
Archive 2006-07-01 Zoe Brain 2006
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( "Silkworm," as a term of contempt, is an Italianism.) _Werner_, act iii.sc. 1, lines 288, 289 --
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Because for the most part the wacky wing of the animal rights movement is a politically marginalized collection of barking moonbats whose constituency consists of groups like the Silkworm Liberation Front, The Vegan Unicorn Brigade and the Norway Rat Protection League.
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They groove like Silkworm and I, for one, will take it.
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Mainly though there is a heavy Silkworm injection here.
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