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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
torpedo — [tôr pē′dō] n. pl. torpedoes [L, numbness, crampfish < torpere, to be stiff: see TORPID] 1. ELECTRIC RAY ☆ 2. a large, cigar shaped, self propelled underwater projectile for launching against enemy ships from a submarine, airplane, etc.: it is … English World dictionary
torpedo — torpedolike, adj. /tawr pee doh/, n., pl. torpedoes, v., torpedoed, torpedoing. n. 1. a self propelled, cigar shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying … Universalium
torpedo — tor•pe•do [[t]tɔrˈpi doʊ[/t]] n. pl. does, 1) mil a self propelled underwater missile containing a high explosive and often a guidance system, usu. launched from a submarine or other warship against surface vessels 2) mil any of various submarine … From formal English to slang
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