submarine

nouns

a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep

verbs

move forward or under in a sliding motion

"The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"

submarine

is a type of (narrower)

move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

"the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

skid, slew, slide, slip, slue

throw with an underhand motion

submarine

domain category

a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs

"he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"

baseball, baseball game

is a type of (narrower)

throw or toss with a light motion

"flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

flip, pitch, sky, toss

bring down with a blow to the legs

submarine

domain category

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

athletics, sport

is a type of (narrower)

cause to come or go down