paravanes

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A form of paravane — A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paravane
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paravanes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paravanes

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“paravanes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paravanes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paravanes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paravanes.

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