naval mine en · NOUN
Meanings
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An explosive device placed in the water, being either stationary or drifting, and intended to destroy or deter vessels.
The ship hit a naval mine and sank with all hands.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| naval mines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Relateds
torpedo · minelayer · naval science · minesweeper · naval base · depth charge · minehunter · sonar
Synonyms
Translations (9)
pl mina morska (anti-ship weapon) · fi merimiina (anti-ship weapon) · vi thủy lôi (anti-ship weapon) · uk морська́ мі́на (anti-ship weapon) · sv sjömina (anti-ship weapon) · ro mină marină (anti-ship weapon) · de Seemine (anti-ship weapon) · ja 機雷 (anti-ship weapon) · da sømine (anti-ship weapon)