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noun
an operational naval task force consisting of a variety of surface combatants designed to operate as a coordinated unit; subdivided into battle groups
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a fleet of warships prepared for battle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: fleet
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