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Type of US submarine-launched ballistic missile that replaced Poseidon and Polaris from 1979 (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

trident

(Other definitions for trident that I've seen before include "Three-pronged weapon" , "Weapon on submarine" , "Britannia's weapon" , "Neptune's weapon" , "Red tint? (anagram)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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