Thesaurus: submarine

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1. a. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.
2. n. A submarine plant or animal.
3. adj. beneath the surface of the sea
4. n. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
5. n. 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); different names are used in different sections of the United States
6. v. move forward or under in a sliding motion
7. v. throw with an underhand motion
8. v. bring down with a blow to the legs
9. v. control a submarine
10. v. attack by submarine
11. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. Submarine armor, a waterproof dress of strong material, having a helmet into which air for breathing is pumped through a tube leading from above the surface to enable a diver to remain under water. -- Submarine cable. See Telegraph cable, under Telegraph. -- Submarine mine. See Torpedo, 2 (a). A submarine plant or animal.
12. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as,submarine navigators; submarine plants. Submarine armor, a waterproofdress of strong material, having a helmet into which air forbreathing is pumped through a tube leading from above the surface toenable a diver to remain under water.-- Submarine cable. See Telegraph cable, under Telegraph.-- Submarine mine. See Torpedo, 2 (a).