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▸ noun: (military) A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon.
▸ noun: (science fiction) A similar projectile that can travel through space.
▸ noun: (Northeastern US) A submarine sandwich.
▸ noun: (archaic, military) A naval mine.
▸ noun: (obsolete, military) An explosive device buried underground and set off remotely, to destroy fortifications, troops, or cavalry; a land torpedo.
▸ noun: (slang) A professional gunman or assassin.
▸ noun: (rail transport, US) A small explosive device attached to the top of the rail to provide an audible warning when a train passes over it.
▸ noun: A kind of firework in the form of a small ball, or pellet, which explodes when thrown upon a hard object.
▸ noun: (historical) An automobile with a streamlined profile and a folding or detachable soft top, and having the hood or bonnet line raised to be level with the car's waistline, resulting in a straight beltline from front to back.
▸ noun: (neuroscience) A focal ovoid swelling on the axons of Purkinje cells, observed in several diseases such as essential tremor and spinocerebellar ataxia.
▸ noun: (slang, chiefly US, usually in the plural) A woman's shoe with a pointed toe.
▸ noun: (slang, chiefly US, usually in the plural) A large breast; a breast with a large nipple.
▸ noun: (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
▸ noun: A thick marijuana cigarette.
▸ noun: A cigarette containing marijuana and crack cocaine.
▸ verb: (transitive) To strike (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.
▸ verb: (transitive) To sink (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To undermine or destroy any endeavor with a powerful attack.
Similar:
numbfish,
crampfish,
zep,
Cuban sandwich,
submarine sandwich,
hoagie,
hero sandwich,
hoagy,
Italian sandwich,
submarine,
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