a tube serving to expel a torpedo.
| 单词 | θ165199 | 
| 释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > 			[noun]		 > ship's guns collectively > torpedo-tube (4)		 impulse tube1877 a tube serving to expel a torpedo. stern tube1883 (a) the tube in which the propeller-shaft works; (b) a tube fitted in the stern of a warship from which torpedoes are discharged. torpedo gun1885 = torpedo-tube n. torpedo-tube1893 a kind of gun from which torpedoes are discharged by compressed air or gunpowder.  | 
	
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