Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A semisubmersible that resembles a submarine and is designed chiefly to avoid detection.
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- noun informal A
semisubmersible .
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Who went off in a huff to America and in 1862 would become world-famous for building the semisub USS Monitor.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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Who went off in a huff to America and in 1862 would become world-famous for building the semisub USS Monitor.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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To simplify, the situation is legally very simple; BP rent the semisub as you would rent a car with a driver.
The Engineer - News 2010
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