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torpedo vs submarine

submarine vs torpedo

torpedo and submarine both are nouns.

torpedo is not an adjective while submarine is an adjective.

torpedo and submarine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
torpedo Yes No Yes No
submarine Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, torpedo and submarine are synonyms defined as:
  • torpedo and submarine: 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
torpedo (noun) submarine (noun)
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 a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target 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
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
a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
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 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
a professional killer who uses a gun
torpedo (adjective) submarine (adjective)
beneath the surface of the sea
torpedo (verb) submarine (verb)
attack or hit with torpedoes attack by submarine
bring down with a blow to the legs
throw with an underhand motion
control a submarine
move forward or under in a sliding motion
Difference between torpedo and submarine

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