torpedo boat

See also: torpedo-boat

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torpedo boat

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Noun

torpedo boat (plural torpedo boats)

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

Hyponyms

• motor torpedo boat, MTB
  • PT boat

Derived terms

• motor torpedo boat (MTB)
• TB
• torpedo-boat destroyer

Translations

warship designed to fire torpedoes

Czech: torpédový člun m, torpédovka f Dutch: torpedoboot (nl) f or m Finnish: torpedovene (fi) French: torpilleur (fr) m German: Torpedoboot (de) n Hebrew: טַרְפֶּדֶת (he) f (tarpedet) Italian: torpediniera (it) f, lanciatorpedini m Maori: poti-tōpīto Polish: torpedowiec m Portuguese: torpedeiro (pt) m Russian: large steam-powered boat: миноно́сец (ru) m (minonósec) motor torpedo boat: торпе́дный ка́тер (ru) m (torpédnyj káter) small steam-powered boat: миноно́ска (ru) f (minonóska) Turkish: torpido bot m Volapük: torpedabot

See also

• patrol boat
• gunboat
• monitor
• cutter