Bangalore torpedoes

A form of Bangalore torpedo — A long pipe filled with explosive, which is pushed forwards along the ground and then detonated to clear a path through wire obstacles and minefields.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Bangalore torpedo
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