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at·tack sub·ma·rine

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  1. attack submarinenoun

    a military submarine designed and armed to attack enemy shipping

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  1. attack submarine

    An attack submarine is a type of military submarine which is specifically designed for the purpose of attacking and sinking other submarines, surface combatants and merchant vessels. These submarines are equipped with torpedoes, missiles, or both for this purpose. It can also be used to deploy special operation forces for reconnaissance or other covert missions, and they often have advanced stealth technology to avoid detection. Typically, they operate in the depths of the ocean, providing a strategic advantage due to their ability to strike without warning.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of attack submarine in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of attack submarine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of attack submarine in a Sentence

  1. Harry Harris:

    We could consider putting another (attack) submarine out there, we could put additional destroyers forward ...there are a lot of things we could do, short of putting a full carrier strike group in the Western Pacific.

  2. Hans Kristensen:

    That would require modifying a warhead and incorporating it into a cruise missile. The ship or attack submarine would then have to be upgraded with a nuclear-certified launch control system and communications, and the crew would have to be trained and certified to carry out the mission.


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