Definition of u-boat U-boat
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What does u-boat mean?
WordNet
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| u-boat - a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes | ||
| submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat | ||
| submersible warship, submersible a warship designed to operate under water | ||
| attack submarine a military submarine designed and armed to attack enemy shipping | ||
| auxiliary research submarine a submarine for research purposes | ||
| conning tower a raised bridge on a submarine; often used for entering and exiting | ||
| escape hatch hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency | ||
| fleet ballistic missile submarine a submarine carrying ballistic missiles | ||
| nuclear-powered submarine, nuclear submarine, nautilus a submarine that is propelled by nuclear power | ||
| periscope an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field | ||
| schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel breather, breather, snorkel air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | ||
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Wiktionary 
- u-boat (Noun)
Any German submarine of the First World First or Second World War , or any Austro-Hungarian submarine of the First World War.
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u-boat
A boat that can go underwater.
