warship
(wɔːʳʃɪp )
Word forms: warships
countable noun
A warship is a ship with guns that is used for fighting in wars.
There is also a truly impressive relief of a warship cut into rock.
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Collocations:
enemy warship
After dropping three more depth charges, the enemy warship continued to ping until after 1400.
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The next night, she sighted another enemy warship, a destroyer or a torpedo boat.
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In all they sunk 54 enemy warships.
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Their essential role had not changed since the age of sail -- to serve on long-range missions, patrol for enemy warships and raid and defend commerce.
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As their detection systems come on line, they detect two enemy warships.
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Translations:
Chinese: 战舰
Japanese: 軍艦