魚雷
Meanings
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torpedo
A self-propelled underwater missile used in naval warfare.
The submarine launched a torpedo.
Usage patterns
- 魚雷を発射するto fire a torpedo
The submarine fired a torpedo at the enemy ship.
- 魚雷が命中するfor a torpedo to hit its target
The torpedo hit the hull, causing a huge explosion.
- 魚雷で〈物〉を沈めるto sink something with a torpedo
They sank the enemy transport ship with a torpedo.