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Subroc

or SUBROC

[ suhb-rok ]

noun

, Military.
  1. a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Subroc1

sub(marine) roc(ket)

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