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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 | ||||||||
33% | 6 | Naval surface-to-air missile | ||||||
noun • a guided missile developed by the French government for use against ships | ||||||||
29% | 9 | Received a blow from a naval missile | ||||||
verb • To send a torpedo, usually from a submarine, that explodes below the waterline of the target ship. • To sink a ship with one of more torpedoes. • To undermine or destroy any endeavor with a stealthy, powerful attack. | ||||||||
Naval Missile Crossword Clue
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TORPEDO which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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