torpedo boat

See also: torpedo-boat

English

Noun

torpedo boat (plural torpedo boats)

A small, high-speed warship designed to fire torpedoes, especially in coastal waters.

Hyponyms

motor torpedo boat, MTB
- PT boat

Derived terms

Translations

warship designed to fire torpedoes

Czech: torpédový člun m, torpédovka f
Dutch: torpedoboot (nl) f or m
Finnish: torpedovene (fi)
French: torpilleur (fr) m
German: Torpedoboot (de) n
Hebrew: טַרְפֶּדֶת‎ (he) f (tarpedet)
Italian: torpediniera (it) f, lanciatorpedini m
Maori: poti-tōpīto
Polish: torpedowiec m
Portuguese: torpedeiro (pt) m
Russian:
large steam-powered boat: миноно́сец (ru) m (minonósec)

motor torpedo boat: торпе́дный ка́тер (ru) m (torpédnyj káter)

small steam-powered boat: миноно́ска (ru) f (minonóska)
Turkish: torpido bot m
Volapük: torpedabot

See also

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