💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Torpedo ram"
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| Word | Definition |
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| torpedo-ramnoun | Alternative form of torpedo ram. [(military, nautical, historical) A warship designed to sink enemy vessels using a combination of torpedo (self-propelled naval weapon) fire and ramming.] |
| torpedo cruisernoun | (military, nautical, chiefly historical) A large warship using torpedoes (the self-propelled naval weapons) as its primary armament. |
| torpedo boatnoun | A high-speed marine vessel (small warship or large boat) designed to fire torpedoes, especially in coastal waters. |
| torpedonoun | (military) A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon. |
| spar torpedonoun | A weapon consisting of a bomb placed at the end of a long pole, or spar, attached to a boat, and used by ramming the end of the spar into an enemy ship before detonating the bomb. |
| torpedoernoun | A vessel capable of firing torpedoes. |
| torpedo netnoun | (military, historical) A net hung from a ship by means of horizontal booms, designed to cause an attacker's torpedo to explode some distance away from the hull. |
| torpedo tubenoun | (nautical) A metal tube mounted in a submarine or surface warship into which a torpedo may be loaded and launched through the hull or from the deck; a torpedo launcher. |
| motor torpedo boatnoun | (military, nautical) A torpedo boat powered by an internal combustion engine rather than a steam engine. |
| torpedo catchernoun | (military, nautical) A small, fast gunboat for pursuing and destroying torpedo boats. |
| torpedo boomnoun | (historical) A spar carried by a man-of-war, having a torpedo on its end. |
| torpedoistnoun | One skilled in the theory or use of naval torpedoes. |
| bomb shipnoun | (military, nautical, historical) A ship armed with high-angle mortars firing explosive or carcass shells, and specialized for shore bombardment. |
| rammermannoun | A member of the navy employed to operate a ramming device that pushes a projectile into the gun barrel. |
| ram bownoun | (nautical, chiefly military, historical) A bow that projects forwards below the waterline into a reinforced blade or point, used to sink other ships by ramming. |
| fishnoun | (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| torpedomannoun | A person in charge of the torpedoes on a military vessel. |
| hydrobombnoun | (historical) A kind of underwater rocket or torpedo. |
| explodernoun | Someone or something that explodes. |
| battleshipnoun | (military, nautical) A large capital warship displacing thousands to tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with large-caliber guns; now obsolescent and replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles. |
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