Warship synonyms

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gunboat
(Slang) Shoes; esp., a pair of large shoes
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war vessel
a government ship that is available for waging war
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cutter
A ship's boat, powered by a motor or oars and used for transporting stores or passengers.
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combat ship
a government ship that is available for waging war
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armored vessel
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man-of-war
Used other than as an idiom: see man,"Ž of,"Ž war. (A military man.)
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frigate
(Archaic) A fast, light vessel, such as a sailboat.
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ship-of-the-line
A warship having at least two gun decks, armed powerfully enough to take a position in the line of battle.
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boat (related)
A boat is defined as a vessel used to carry people or cargo on water, or a boat-shaped serving dish.
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ship (related)
A ship's officers and crew
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corvette
A former sailing warship larger than a sloop and smaller than a frigate, usually with one tier of guns
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cruiser
One of a class of fast warships of medium tonnage with a long cruising radius and less armor and firepower than a battleship.
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destroyer
A small, fast, highly maneuverable warship armed with guns, torpedoes, depth charges, and guided missiles.
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dreadnaught
Alternative spelling of dreadnought.
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dreadnought
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
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submarine
Any submarine plant or animal.
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battleship (related)
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merchantman (related)
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merchant-ship (related)
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u-boat (related)
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battlecruisers (related)
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trawler (related)
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landing-craft (related)
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battlecruiser (related)
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minelayer (related)
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fighting ship
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freighter (related)
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Find another word for warship. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for warship, like: gunboat, war vessel, cutter, combat ship, armored vessel, man-of-war, frigate, ship-of-the-line, boat, ship and corvette.
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Warship Sentence Examples

  • The American warship "Nipsic" was cast upon the beach, but was afterwards floated and saved.

  • Navy and is the oldest, technically active warship afloat.

  • In the spring it is visited by a great number of boats, to protect which a small Hellenic warship has sometimes been despatched.

  • The term is also used of structures resembling these articles, especially of the framework of booms, spars and netting forming a protection for a warship against torpedo attack.

  • Early in his presidency, in a 1953 address that would become known as his "Cross of Iron" speech, he declared, "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

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