| Submarine (submarine) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Sub`ma*rine" |
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Being, acting,
or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators;
submarine plants.
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| Submarine (submarine) |
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| n. | |
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| Sub*ma*rine" |
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A submarine plant
or animal.
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| Submarine (submarine) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Sub`ma*rine" |
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A submarine
boat; esp., Nav., a submarine torpedo boat; -- called specif.
submergible submarine when capable of operating at various
depths and of traveling considerable distances under water, and
submersible submarine when capable of being only partly
submerged, i.e., so that the conning tower, etc., is still above
water. The latter type and most of the former type are submerged as
desired by regulating the amount of water admitted to the ballast
tanks and sink on an even keel; some of the former type effect
submersion while under way by means of horizontal rudders, in some
cases also with admission of water to the ballast tanks.
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