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noun
A military (naval) vessel designed for operation on the marine surface, as distinguished from a submarine or other types of vessels. Aircraft carriers are frequently excluded.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a warship that operates on the surface of the water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: submersible
Broader terms: warship, war vessel, combat ship
History
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