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submarine cable

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submarine cable [¦səb·mə′rēn ′kā·bəl]
(electricity)
A cable designed for service under water; usually a lead-covered cable with steel armor applied between layers of jute.


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The series of soundings taken by the Susquehanna, had for its aim the finding of a favorable spot for the laying of a submarine cable to connect the Hawaiian Islands with the coast of America.
 
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