net layer

noun

A naval auxiliary ship responsible for laying and maintaining antisubmarine or antitorpedo nets.

Meanings

nounnet layer (plural net layers)

plural net layers · alternative netlayer

  1. historicalA naval auxiliary ship responsible for laying and maintaining antisubmarine or antitorpedo nets.
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