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torpedo net

torpedo net noun: 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.

Noun

torpedo net (plural torpedo nets)

  1. (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.

Forms of torpedo net

pluraltorpedo nets

Questions about torpedo net

What does torpedo net mean?
Torpedo net means 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.
What part of speech is torpedo net?
Torpedo net is a noun.
What is the plural of torpedo net?
The plural of torpedo net is torpedo nets.

Words near torpedo net in the dictionary

  1. torpedo catcher
  2. torpedo catchers
  3. torpedo cruiser
  4. torpedo cruisers
  5. torpedo juice
  6. torpedo net
  7. torpedo nets
  8. torpedo punt
  9. torpedo punts
  10. torpedo ram
  11. torpedo rams

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