torpedo boat

See also: torpedo-boat

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torpedo boat (plural torpedo boats)

  2. A high-speed marine vessel (small warship or large boat) designed to fire torpedoes, especially in coastal waters.
    Alternative form: TP (initialism)
    Hypernyms: boat, ship < craft, vessel
    Hyponyms: PT boat < motor torpedo boat, MTB

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