UUV

UUV

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌjuːjuˈviː/

Noun

UUV (plural UUVs)

  2. (military) Initialism of unmanned underwater vehicle: an underwater naval drone, either one that is remotely controlled or one that is autonomous.
    Hypernyms: drone (broad sense, land/sea/air) < vehicle, device
    Hyponyms: AUV (autonomous type), ROUV, ROV (nonautonomous type)
    Coordinate terms: USV, ASV (surface counterparts); UAV, UAS, RPV, OPV (aerial counterparts); torpedo

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