Usually means: Ship designed to combat torpedoes.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word torpedo-boat destroyer:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. torpedo-boat destroyer: Merriam-Webster
  2. torpedo-boat destroyer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. torpedo-boat destroyer, torpedo-boat destroyer: Collins English Dictionary
  4. torpedo-boat destroyer: Vocabulary.com
  5. torpedo-boat destroyer: Wordnik
  6. torpedo-boat destroyer: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. torpedo-boat destroyer: Dictionary.com
  8. torpedo-boat destroyer: Rhymezone
  9. torpedo-boat destroyer: FreeDictionary.org
  10. torpedo-boat destroyer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. torpedo-boat destroyer: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. torpedo-boat destroyer: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. torpedo-boat destroyer: Legal dictionary

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

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▸ noun:  (historical, nautical, military) Former name of destroyer.

Similar:
destroyer escort, torpedo tube, Attack submarine, torpedo, battleship, warship, gunboat, destroyer, battle cruiser, submarine, more...

Types:
warship, frigate, cruiser, corvette, more...

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Similar:
destroyer escort, torpedo tube, Attack submarine, torpedo, battleship, warship, gunboat, destroyer, battle cruiser, submarine, more...

Types:
warship, frigate, cruiser, corvette, more...



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