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tin fish
noun
- a torpedo.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tin fish1
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Example Sentences
“I jumped up on the tubes again to follow our little tin fish on its swim,” he resumed.
He had scooped a hole in the sand, lined it with clay, filled it with sea-water, and stocked it with his shining tin fish.
"Now Fritz can use his tin-fish as often as he likes," he thought gleefully.
And that's no Bullsheveki, fur you know derie when one of them tin fish strikes a transport, yer jest as well let your voice fall.
"Oh, easily," said Conyers, as he raised his eyes to where the little tin fish hung glittering above him.
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