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Definition of Combat ship
1. Noun. A government ship that is available for waging war.
Exact synonyms: War Vessel, Warship
Specialized synonyms: Aircraft Carrier, Attack Aircraft Carrier, Carrier, Flattop, Battleship, Battlewagon, Capital Ship, Corvette, Cruiser, Destroyer, Guided Missile Destroyer, Destroyer Escort, Frigate, Frigate, Guard Ship, Ironclad, Man-of-war, Ship Of The Line, Privateer, Sloop Of War, Submersible, Submersible Warship, Surface Ship, Three-decker, Torpedo Boat
Terms within: Conning Tower, Naval Gun
Generic synonyms: Military Vehicle, Ship
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Group relationships: Fleet
Specialized synonyms: Aircraft Carrier, Attack Aircraft Carrier, Carrier, Flattop, Battleship, Battlewagon, Capital Ship, Corvette, Cruiser, Destroyer, Guided Missile Destroyer, Destroyer Escort, Frigate, Frigate, Guard Ship, Ironclad, Man-of-war, Ship Of The Line, Privateer, Sloop Of War, Submersible, Submersible Warship, Surface Ship, Three-decker, Torpedo Boat
Terms within: Conning Tower, Naval Gun
Generic synonyms: Military Vehicle, Ship
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Group relationships: Fleet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Combat Ship
Literary usage of Combat ship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technology for the United States Navy and Marine Corps., 2000-2035: Becoming edited by David Heebner (1998)
"The fleet combat ship, eventually replacing today's guided-missile cruisers ...
This capability would enhance its flexibility as a combat ship oriented to ..."
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