Synonyms of torpedoes

torpedoes

noun

plural of torpedo

as in submarines

a large sandwich on a long split roll

that deli's torpedoes are big enough to serve two people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• submarines
• heroes
• subs
• grinders
• hoagies
• Italian sandwiches
• Cuban sandwiches
• po'boys

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of torpedoes

Missiles and drones launched from corvettes can disable ships by hitting them above the surface, and torpedoes launched from submarines can sink them. — Holmes Liao, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026

According to Congressional Research Service data, the submarine can carry about 37 torpedo-sized weapons, including Tomahawk missiles and Mk 48 torpedoes, although the exact weapons carried during the deployment remain classified. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026

Their modular design allows rapid adaptation, deploying diverse payloads like torpedoes, air drones, and rockets. — Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

Considerations when choosing swimming pool dive toys Design Popular designs for swimming pool dive toys include sticks, rings, balls with tails, and torpedoes. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026

Built like torpedoes, steelhead are tremendously powerful and acrobatic fighters. — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026