antisubmarine

See also: anti-submarine

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ submarine.

Adjective

antisubmarine (not comparable)

1. (military) Intended for use against submarines.

   A depth charge is an antisubmarine weapon.

   NATO held extensive wargames to practice antisubmarine warfare.

Translations

intended for use against submarines

• Catalan: antisubmarí
• Greek: ανθυποβρυχιακός (el) (anthypovrychiakós)
• Portuguese: antissubmarino, antissubmarinos
• Romanian: antisubmarin (ro)