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Term: Torpedo-boat destroyer

Definition:

A torpedo-boat destroyer, also known as a destroyer, is a fast and heavily armed warship primarily designed to defend larger naval vessels against small and fast torpedo boats.

Usage:

1. Noun:
• The torpedo-boat destroyer swiftly intercepted and disabled the enemy torpedo boat, saving the larger ship from damage.
• During World War II, torpedo-boat destroyers played a crucial role in maritime warfare.
2. Adjective:
• The navy deployed an effective torpedo-boat destroyer fleet to protect the coast from hostile forces.
• The torpedo-boat destroyer squadron skillfully engaged enemy vessels, ensuring the safety of friendly ships.
3. Verb:
• The commander decided to torpedo-boat destroy the enemy fleet to minimize potential damage.
• He strategically maneuvered his ship, torpedo-boat destroying any threatening boats around.

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