floating mine Synonyms
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floating mine Meaning
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floating mine (n)
an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
floating mine Sentence Examples
- The ship cautiously navigated the treacherous waters, wary of the floating mines lurking beneath the surface.
- The naval officer ordered the deployment of floating mines to protect the coastline from enemy intrusion.
- Panic ensued as fishermen discovered a floating mine drifting near their boat, threatening their lives.
- Underwater demolition teams risked their lives to defuse the floating mines that posed a constant threat to shipping.
- The floating mine exploded with a deafening roar, sending shrapnel flying through the air.
- Sailors were trained to identify and avoid floating mines, using sonar and other detection methods.
- The ship's hull was punctured by a floating mine, causing extensive damage and flooding.
- The floating mine field blocked access to the strategic port, preventing supplies from reaching the besieged city.
- Researchers developed advanced technology to detect and destroy floating mines, making seafaring safer.
- The floating mine acted as a sentinel, warning ships of the dangers that lay ahead.
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an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
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The ship cautiously navigated the treacherous waters, wary of the floating mines lurking beneath the surface.
The naval officer ordered the deployment of floating mines to protect the coastline from enemy intrusion.
Panic ensued as fishermen discovered a floating mine drifting near their boat, threatening their lives.
Underwater demolition teams risked their lives to defuse the floating mines that posed a constant threat to shipping.
