a naval mine designed to be exploded by the vibration of the propeller of a passing ship or by the sound of water along the hull. Also called sonic mine . Cf. contact mine, magnetic mine .
[ 1940-45 ]
ACOUSTIC MINE
Meaning of ACOUSTIC MINE in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012