Submarine definition
Beneath the surface of the water; undersea.
adjective
The definition of submarine is something that occurs or exists under the surface of the water.
An animal that lives only below the surface of the sea is an example of a submarine animal.
adjective
Submarine is defined as a boat, particularly a warship, designed to stay and travel under the surface of the water for a long time, or a sandwich on a long roll.
A warship that travels underwater for months at a time and that has a periscope and missiles is an example of a submarine.
A foot-long meatball sandwich from Subway restaurant is an example of a submarine.
noun
A submarine plant or animal.
noun
A submarine sandwich.
noun
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To slide, drive, or be thrown under something.
Seats designed to prevent passengers from submarining under their seat belts in a crash.
verb
Being, living, used, or carried on beneath the surface of the water, esp. of the sea.
adjective
A watercraft designed to operate underwater; esp., a naval warship so designed, armed with torpedoes, etc.
noun
Hidden or undisclosed.
A submarine patent.
adjective
A kind of sandwich made in a long loaf of bread.
noun
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To operate or serve on a submarine.
verb
Thrown with or characterized by a low sidearm or underhand motion.
A submarine-style pitcher.
adjective
(sports) To knock down with a blow to the legs.
verb
(baseball) To pitch (a ball) with a low sidearm or underhand motion.
verb
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(nautical) A vessel that is capable of operating submerged.
noun
(baseball) A pitch that is thrown with a low sidearm or underhand motion.
noun
To attack by submarine, especially with torpedoes.
verb
To ride in or serve as a crew member of a submarine.
verb
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Origin of submarine
- sub- +"Ž marine
From Wiktionary