depth charge

Meaning

Noun

1. A form of bomb, launched from a ship or dropped from an aircraft, that is designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater for the purposes of attacking a submerged enemy, especially a submarine.
2. Synonym of bomb shot (“type of mixed drink”).

Verb

To attack (a target, usually a submarine) with depth charges.

Synonyms

depth bomb

hedgehog

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Translations

carga de profundidade

Wasserbombe

βόμβα βυθού

grenade

deathcharge

grenade anti sous-marine

bomba di profondità

قَذِيفَة أَعْماق

bomba de profundidade

قُنْبُلَة أَعْماق

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