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battleship

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Synonyms: cattleship, battle ship, battlesuit, battleships, bottleshop

Antonyms: cattleship, battle ship, battlesuit, battleships, bottleshop

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q182531}} {{lb|en|military|nautical}} A large [[capital]] [[warship]] displacing thousands to tens of thousands of tons, [[heavily]] [[armoured]] and [[arm]]ed with [[large]]-[[caliber]] [[gun]]s; now [[obsolescent]] and replaced by smaller [[vessel]]s with [[guided missile]]s.
  2. {{lb|en|science fiction|by extension}} A [[starship]] of comparable role.
  3. {{senseid|en|Q207452}} {{lb|en|military|nautical|archaic}} A [[ship of the line]].
  4. A non-functional [[rocket]] [[stage]], used for configuration and integration tests.
  5. {{senseid|en|Q953491}} A [[guessing game]] played on [[grid paper]] or a [[gameboard]] inspired by it.

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