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1. n1) торпеда2) перен. руйнівник3) амер., розм. гангстер-охоронець4) зал. сигнальна петарда5) зоол. електричний скатtorpedo bomber — військ. бомбардувальник-торпедоносець
torpedo station — амер. база торпедних катерів
2. v1) торпедувати; висаджувати у повітря торпедою2) знищувати, розбивати, паралізувати* * *In (pl -oes [єυz])1) торпедаaerial [homing] torpedo — повітряна [самонавідна]торпеда
to launch a torpedo — зпустити торпеду; руйнівник; aмep. заряд вибухівки (що закладається в нафтову свердловину для відновлення або збільшення виходу нафти); aмep. ( підземн міна)
2) aмep.; cл. гангстер-охоронець3) з.-д. сигнальна петарда4) зooл. електричний скат (Torpedo gen.)II v1) торпедувати, підривати торпедою2) знищувати, розбивати; паралізуватиto torpedo a peace conference — торпедувати /зірвати/ мирну конференцію
3) aмep. проводити вибух в свердловині ( для усунення перешкод або збільшення виходу нафти)
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