torpedó
The word "torpedó" can refer to several distinct concepts. Most commonly, it denotes a self-propelled underwater weapon launched from a submarine, surface ship, or aircraft, designed to detonate against a target. These weapons are propelled by a motor and carry an explosive warhead. Historically, torpedoes have played a significant role in naval warfare, evolving considerably from their early designs to become highly sophisticated instruments of destruction.
Beyond its military application, "torpedó" also refers to a type of food, particularly in Hungary and some
In a less common context, "torpedó" can be used colloquially to describe something that moves quickly or