motor torpedo boat

English

Noun

motor torpedo boat (plural motor torpedo boats)

  2. (military, nautical) A torpedo boat powered by an internal combustion engine rather than a steam engine.
    Alternative form: MTB (initialism)
    Hypernyms: torpedo boat < boat < vessel
    Hyponym: PT boat
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