MOSQUITO BOAT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat; P(atrol) T(orpedo) boat

Synonyms:

mosquito boat; mosquito craft; motor torpedo boat; PT boat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("mosquito boat" is a kind of...):

torpedo boat (small high-speed warship designed for torpedo attacks in coastal waters)

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