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Torpedo

[n] 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
[n] armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
[n] 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
[n] a professional killer who uses a gun
[v] attack or hit with torpedoes


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