English Explanatory Dictionary

spar torpedo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A weapon consisting of a bomb placed at the end of a long pole, or spar, attached to a boat, and used by ramming the end of the spar into an enemy ship before detonating the bomb.

Word forms

spar torpedo spar torpedoes spar torpedos
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