"tin fish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tin fish [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|tin fish}} tin fish (plural tin fish)
  1. (UK, naval slang) Alternative form of tinfish (“torpedo”) Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: tinfish (extra: torpedo)
    Sense id: en-tin_fish-en-noun-EN7Mk-3R Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, naval, navy, politics, war

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