narcosub

See also: narco-sub and narco sub

English

Alternative forms

  • narco sub, narco-sub

Etymology

From narco- +‎ sub.

Noun

narcosub (plural narcosubs)

  1. A semi-submersible or submarine purpose-built to smuggle narcotics.
    Synonyms: narcosubmarine, narcosubmersible
    • 2014 March 24, Adam Reed, “On the Carpet” (17:49 from the start), in Archer[1], season 5, episode 9, spoken by Dr. Algernop Krieger (Lucky Yates):
      “OK, so for a few weeks I've been working on a bit of a side project. I give you the Red Kriegtober.” “Um--” “Or the Red Octkrieger. I can't decide. It's a narco sub for transporting cocaine. It's totally undetectable by the Coast Guard. Thoughts?”

Hypernyms

  • drug boat

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