magnetic mine

mag·ne·tic·mine

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noun

(nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship)

Synonyms

magnetic mine

Related words

Broader terms

floating mine

Grammar

noun
singular	magnetic mine
plural	magnetic mines

Nearby words

magnetic iron-ore magnetic levitation magnetic line of force magnetic medium magnetic meridian magnetic moment magnetic monopole magnetic needle magnetic north magnetic pole

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