naval mine

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Definition of naval mine in English English dictionary

An explosive device placed in the water and intended to destroy or deter vessels. (See mine.)

The ship hit a mine and sank with all hands.

explosive planted in the sea and intended to damage ships or submarines

Related Terms

A naval mine

torpedo

Hyphenation

na·val mine

Turkish pronunciation

neyvıl mayn

Pronunciation

/ˈnāvəl ˈmīn/ /ˈneɪvəl ˈmaɪn/