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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A streamlined submersible or submergeable cargo container used to carry illicit drugs; that may be attached to a larger ship below the waterline, or towed behind the ship.
2. 2
   An uncrewed remotely controlled drone narcosub.

Etymology

From narco- + torpedo.

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