magnetic mine
Noun
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(nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) (synset 103712710)
referred to in: ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freightis a type of: floating mine, marine mine - an explosive mine designed to destroy ships that bump into it
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