2. (loan) (modifier) torpedo.
I haere ngā tima tōpīto me ngā manuao e rua hei tiaki haere i aua tōpīto, e haere ana ki tētahi wāhi, he moutere nō Amarika, ko Kiupa te ingoa (TJ 12/4/1898:8). / Torpedo ships, and two battleships as an escort to them, are going to a place, an American island, called Cuba.
3. (loan) (noun) torpedo, torpedo boat.
I haere ngā tima tōpīto me ngā manuao e rua hei tiaki haere i aua tōpīto, e haere ana ki tētahi wāhi, he moutere nō Amarika, ko Kiupa te ingoa (TJ 12/4/1898:8). / Torpedo ships, and two battleships as an escort to them, are going to a place, an American island, called Cuba.
