Thesaurus results for TORPEDO BOAT

torpedo boat

noun

as in PT boat

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Recent Examples of torpedo boat Albanian naval officer Bamir Kundreti, who is 56 years old, lived with his family on Sazan for eight years after 1991 as a torpedo boat commander. —

Marzio G. Mian, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026

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PT boat

Noun

In the Pacific, by the end of World War II, at least 212 PT boats had gotten into the fight.

— Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The PT boat became the bomber squadron of 15 bombers and their crews that Bentsen commanded at age 23.

— John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025