'Submarine mine' definitions:
Definition of 'Submarine mine'
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- Submarine \Sub`ma*rine"\, a. Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. [1913 Webster]
- 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) . [1913 Webster]