depth charge
Meanings
Noun
- 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.
Verb
- To attack (a target, usually a submarine) with depth charges.
Related
Similar words
- depth bomb
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