Torpedo
nounid
145418·updated May 16, 2026“Torpedo” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.
deprecated
any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
No variants recorded
This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet, so it tags only its canonical form.
Framework definitions
- §1
- any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
- §2
- armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
- §3
- a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it
- §4
- a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper
- §5
- an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
- §6
- a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments)
- §7
- a professional killer who uses a gun
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Incoming relationships
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