Usually means: Small, fast ship, launches torpedoes.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. torpedo boat: Merriam-Webster
  2. torpedo boat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. torpedo boat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. torpedo boat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. torpedo boat: Vocabulary.com
  6. torpedo-boat, torpedo boat: Wordnik
  7. torpedo boat: Wiktionary
  8. torpedo boat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. torpedo boat: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. torpedo boat: Dictionary.com
  11. Torpedo Boat (film), Torpedo Boat, Torpedo-boat, Torpedo boat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. torpedo boat: Rhymezone
  13. torpedo boat: FreeDictionary.org
  14. torpedo boat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. torpedo boat: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Torpedo-boat, torpedo boat: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (torpedo boat)

▸ noun:  A small, high-speed warship designed to fire torpedoes, especially in coastal waters.

Similar:
torpedo-boat, torpedo catcher, torpedoer, torpedo cruiser, torpedo, PT boat, coastal motor boat, speedboat, swiftboat, torpedo stern, more...

Opposite:
capital ship, battleship, cruiser, destroyer, frigate

Phrases:
torpedo boat destroyer, Motor torpedo boat, patrol torpedo boat, torpedo boat destroyers, Patrol torpedo boat PT-109, more...

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Similar:
torpedo-boat, torpedo catcher, torpedoer, torpedo cruiser, torpedo, PT boat, coastal motor boat, speedboat, swiftboat, torpedo stern, more...

Opposite:
capital ship, battleship, cruiser, destroyer, frigate

Phrases:
torpedo boat destroyer, Motor torpedo boat, patrol torpedo boat, torpedo boat destroyers, Patrol torpedo boat PT-109, Fairmile D motor torpedo boat, P 4-class torpedo boat, Type 37 torpedo boat, more...



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