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minesweeper

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(mīn′swēp′ər)

noun

a naval vessel specially designed and equipped for destroying enemy mines at sea

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noun

A ship equipped for detecting, destroying, removing, or neutralizing explosive marine mines.

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mineˈsweepˌing noun

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