Definition of Batleship
Battle ship. (Nav.) An armor-plated man-of-war
built of steel and heavily armed, generally having from ten thousand
to fifteen thousand tons displacement, and intended to be fit to meet
the heaviest ships in line of battle.
Battle ship. (Nav.) An armor-plated man-of-war
built of steel and heavily armed, generally having from ten thousand
to fifteen thousand tons displacement, and intended to be fit to meet
the heaviest ships in line of battle.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Large capital warship displacing tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with big guns. Battleships are now obsolescent, replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles.
battle ship- (archaic) obsolete spelling of battleship
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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