as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll
that deli's torpedoes are big enough to serve two people
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Recent Examples of torpedo
But torpedo bats, designed by a physicist, are changing how baseball is played.
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The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Apr. 2025
Are torpedo bats — the relatively new bats that are shaped like a bowling pin to help players hit the sweet spot — good or bad for baseball?
—Michael S. Schmidt, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
In fact, balls hit by the new torpedo bat may even go a bit slower on average, Smith says.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2025
While the overall hitting surface is not increased with the torpedo bat, the barrel of the bat is moved to a different location.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
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The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Apr. 2025
Are torpedo bats — the relatively new bats that are shaped like a bowling pin to help players hit the sweet spot — good or bad for baseball?
—Michael S. Schmidt, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
In fact, balls hit by the new torpedo bat may even go a bit slower on average, Smith says.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2025
While the overall hitting surface is not increased with the torpedo bat, the barrel of the bat is moved to a different location.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for torpedo
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“Torpedo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torpedo. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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