Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Hydrofoil
Hydrofoil noun - A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through.
Usage example: the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
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Lampshaded as of Red Alert 3 with the background information on the Allied Hydrofoil unit, which has a weapon jammer device.
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