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  1. depth charges: Merriam-Webster
  2. depth charges: Collins English Dictionary
  3. depth charges: Vocabulary.com
  4. depth charges: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. depth charges: Wiktionary
  6. Depth charges: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Depth charges: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Depth charges: Encyclopedia

(Note: See depth_charge as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (depth charge)

noun:  (military, nautical, aviation) A form of bomb, launched from a ship or dropped from an aircraft, that is designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater for the purposes of attacking a submerged enemy, especially a submarine.
noun:  Synonym of bomb shot (“type of mixed drink”)
verb:  (transitive, military, nautical, aviation) To attack (a target, usually a submarine) with depth charges.
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