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battleship
(-s̸hip′)
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noun
any of a class of large warships with the biggest guns and very heavy armor
See battleship in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Any one of a class of warships of the largest size, carrying the greatest number of weapons and clad with the heaviest armor. Also called battlewagon.
Origin:
Origin: Short for line-of-battle ship
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