PARAVANE


Meaning of PARAVANE in English

ˈparə+ˌ- noun

Etymology: para- (I) + vane

: a torpedo-shaped underwater protective device with sawlike teeth in its forward end towed from the bow of a ship in mined areas to sever the moorings of mines — called also otter

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