minelaying

• Sustantivo que designa la operación militar o naval de colocar minas explosivas en lugares ocultos, como en tierra o en el agua, para destruir personal, vehículos o barcos enemigos.

A noun referring to the military or naval operation of placing explosive mines in concealed locations, such as on land or in water, to destroy enemy personnel, vehicles, or ships.

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1. Military mine deploymentC1formal

   The act of placing explosive mines in strategic locations to damage or destroy enemy forces, vehicles, or ships.

   Colocación de minas

   • The navy conducted minelaying operations in the strait to block enemy vessels.
   • Minelaying was a key tactic used during the war to control sea routes.
   • The engineers specialized in minelaying and mine clearance.

   Sinónimosmining

   Antónimosclearancesweeping