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DEPTH CHARGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device
Synonyms:
depth bomb; depth charge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("depth charge" is a kind of...):
bomb (an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions)