What does marine mine mean?
Definitions for marine mine
ma·rine mine
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Princeton's WordNet
floating mine, marine minenoun
an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
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marine minenoun
A military explosive device designed to be placed on or under the surface of a body of water, and to explode when ships pass nearby or come in contact with it. Its function is to destroy enemy ships or deny hostile naval forces access to certain areas of the sea, usually near the shoreline. Also called underwater mine and floating mine, and previously referred to as a torpedo (See torpedo (a)).
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marine mine
A marine mine is an explosive device that is placed underwater with the purpose of damaging or sinking ships or submarines. They are often used in naval warfare and could be either moored (anchored) or drifting. They are set to detonate either through contact with a ship or submarine or by sensing the acoustic or magnetic signatures of these vessels.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of marine mine in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of marine mine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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