Submarine Verb Noun Dive Adjective  Date Underwater Attack

sub·ma·rine

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\\ˈsəb-mə-ˌrēn, ˌsəb-mə-ˈ\\ adjective: ; especially :
    submarine plants
    submarine minerals

II

noun1. something that functions or operates underwater; specifically : a naval vessel designed to operate underwater
2. a large sandwich on a long split roll with any of a variety of fillings (as meatballs or cold cuts, cheese, lettuce, and tomato) — called also grinder, hero, hoagie, Italian sandwich, po'boy, sub, torpedo

III

verb
(-rined ; -rin·ing) transitive verb
: to attack by or as if by a submarine : attack from beneath
intransitive verb
: to dive or slide under something

submarine
  submarine (adj.) 1648, from sub- + marine. The noun meaning "submarine boat" is from 1899. The short form sub is first recorded 1917. Submarine sandwich (1955) so called from the shape of the roll.

submarine
sub·mar·ine / 7sQbmE5ri:n; 5sQbmEri:n / noun (also informal sub)
1. a ship that can travel underwater
   潜艇:
   a nuclear submarine
   核潜艇
   a submarine base
   潜艇基地
2. (also 7submarine 'sandwich, hero) (all NAmE) a long bread roll split open along its length and filled with various types of food
   潜艇三明治,长卷三明治(用长卷麪包纵向切开,内夹各种食物)adjective [only before noun]
   (technical 术语) existing or located under the sea
   水下的；海底的:
   submarine plant life
   海底植物
   submarine cables
   海底电缆

submarine noun

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sub·marine
I. \“+\ adjective
Etymology: sub- + marine
1. : being, acting, growing, or used under water and especially in the sea
 < submarine boats >
 < submarine plants >
2. : suggestive of the undersea world
 < an illusive submarine glimmer >
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a submarine organism (as a plant or coral)
2. : something (as an explosive mine) designed to function underwater; specifically : a submersible ship armed with torpedoes, guns, and guided missiles and propelled by diesel engines, electric motors, or nuclear-powered steam turbines that operates below the surface of the sea — compare
III. verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: submarine (II)
transitive verb
: to make an attack upon or to sink by means of a submarine and especially by torpedoing
intransitive verb
1. : to be, move, or function beneath the sea: as
 a. : to handle a submarine
 b. : to swim or dive underwater
2. of a defensive lineman in football : to throw the head and shoulders beneath the knees of two opposing players and then draw the feet up so that the opponents slide over the back
IV. intransitive verb
: to dive or slide under something

 < the danger of submarining under a seat belt in a crash >