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noun
A naval force capable of military operations in coastal waters and in the open seas near its home country, but not capable of independent operations far from its home country.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
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noun
The portion of a naval force that is optimized for operations in coastal waters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
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