# Torpedo (disambiguation)

A torpedo is a self-propelled explosive projectile that operates underwater.
Torpedo may also refer to:

## Animals

* Torpedo (genus), the genus of electric rays
** More generally, any electric ray (order Torpediniformes)

## Food

* Torpedo or Torpil, a Turkish and Balkan dessert
* Liquorice torpedo
* "Syrian torpedo", English-language slang for a kibbeh, a torpedo-shaped stuffed croquette
* One of the many slang terms for a submarine sandwich

## Weapons

* Formerly a naval mine, a stationary explosive device placed in water, to destroy vessels
* Spar torpedo, an explosive device affixed to a spar extending from a boat, used to attack other vessels
* land torpedo, an obsolete term for land mine
* "Aerial torpedo", a naval term for early flying bombs and pilotless aircraft weapons
* Aerial torpedo, a self-propelled torpedo dropped into the water from aircraft
* Bangalore torpedo, an explosive device for land use
* Human torpedo, also called "Chariot", a variety of swimmer delivery vehicle of World War II

## Transport

* Torpedo wagon, also known as a bottle wagon, a tank car design to carry molten steel
* Torpedo (car), an early form of usually large touring coachwork with smooth shape from front to rear
* Railroad torpedo, a device to warn approaching trains upon entering protected trackage
* Narco torpedo, a type of clandestine towed underwater barge used for illicit cargos
* Pontiac Torpedo, a full-sized car produced by Pontiac from the 1940 through the 1948 model years

## Music

* "Torpedo", a 1995 song by Eraserheads from the album Cutterpillow
* Torpedo (album), a 2022 album by Welsh band Feeder

## Fiction

* Torpedo (comics) or Torpedo 1936, a Spanish comic book series
* Torpedo (2012 film), a Belgian film by Matthieu Donck
* Torpedo (2019 film), a Belgian action and war film
* Torpedo (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character
* Torpedo (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
* Photon torpedo, fictional weapon popularized by the science fiction saga Star Trek
* Torpedo (Bob's Burgers), an episode of the animated series Bob's Burgers

## Sports

* FC Torpedo Kharkiv, a former Ukrainian Football Club
* FC Torpedo Kutaisi, a Georgian Football Club
* FC Torpedo Minsk, a Belarusian Football Club
* FC Torpedo Moscow, a Russian Football Club
* FC Torpedo-RG, a Russian Football Club
* FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia, a Ukrainian Football Club
* FC Torpedo-ZIL, a defunct Russian Football Club, now FC Moscow
* FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino, a Belarusian Football Club
* HC Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, a Russian Ice Hockey Club
* Torpedo punt, a specialised kick used in Australian Rules Football
* Torpedo system, a strategy in ice hockey
* "The Torpedo", a nickname of the Russian auto racing driver Daniil Kvyat
* "Torpedo" Tom Blower (1914–1955), British long-distance swimmer
* "Thorpedo", a nickname of the Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe

## Other uses

* Torpedo! (wargame), a 1979 board wargame about submarine warfare during World War II
* Torpedo (petroleum), explosive used in an oil well to start or increase the flow of oil
* Torpedo, Pennsylvania
* "Torpedo", 1920s slang for a hit man or "hired gun"
* "Torpedo", in American cigar slang, a cigar with a pointed tip, also called a pyramid or belicoso
* A type of drinking game (see shotgunning)
* A US beer keg with a capacity of 5.23 US gallons