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an underwater weapon that is in the shape of a long tube used as a bomb sent out to destroy other ships

gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter(noun)

a professional killer who uses a gun

bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep(noun)

a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

torpedo(noun)

an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)

torpedo(noun)

a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface

torpedo(noun)

a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead

torpedo(noun)

armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target

electric ray, crampfish, numbfish, torpedo(verb)

any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

torpedo(verb)

attack or hit with torpedoes

a large sandwich on a long split roll

that deli's torpedoes are big enough to serve two people

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