Meaning of torpedo
Definition of torpedo
(noun)
a
professional
killer
who uses a gun
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
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)
a
small
firework
that consists of a
percussion
cap and
some
gravel
wrapped
in paper; explodes when
thrown
forcefully
against a
hard
surface
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
armament
consisting of a
long
cylindrical
self-propelled
underwater
projectile
that detonates on
contact
with a
target
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
(verb)
attack
or hit with torpedoes
Other information on torpedo
WIKIPEDIA results for
torpedo
Amazon results for
torpedo
Tweet