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torpedo
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torpede

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.

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Examples for "torpedo"
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The torpedo attack was most likely a direct order by Kim Jong-il.
Reuters
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Some of the crew had been watching the approach of the torpedo.
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
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Alongside floating stages in the basins lay submarines and torpedo boat destroyers.
Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
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At the same time the U-Boat launched a torpedo at the Brigadier.
The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets; Or, The Fall of the G...
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A second torpedo impacted from starboard, fired by the smaller Integrity vessel.
Bedlam
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Poor Conseil had assaulted an electric ray of the most dangerous species, the cumana.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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They were worse than the electric ray, a great deal.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
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Then let the straight lines which radiate out from the sun represent the path of an electric ray.
Aether and Gravitation
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Rabbit antiserum was raised against purified cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organ of Narcine brasiliensis, a marine electric ray.
Pubmed
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The torpedo, or " electric ray," is found in the Atlantic as well as the Mediterranean, and is allied to the skate.
The Story of Electricity
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Fulton said that he gave it its name because it reminded him of that rather nasty fish, the electric ray, sometimes called crampfish.
The Irish Times
Translations for numbfish
português
torpedo
catalão
torpedevaca