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depth bomb

noun as in depth charge

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This depth-bomb, by the way, is a wonderful invention, and with its perfection began the great decrease in submarine losses.

And at the proper moment the commander, standing tensely on the bridge, released a depth-bomb from its fixed place.

The depth-bomb was known before it was employed as one of the most effective weapons against the submarine.

An explosion as powerful as that of a depth bomb near it, is almost certain to cripple it if not destroy it.

A blue-black streak of silver, he appeared to hang in air, then, like a depth-bomb shot downward.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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