"destroyer leader" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: destroyer leaders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} destroyer leader (plural destroyer leaders)
  1. (military, nautical) a warship, a type of destroyer used to lead a division, flotilla or squadron at sea and in combat, a heavy destroyer variant with larger displacement for command and control. Categories (topical): Military, Nautical Synonyms: flag destroyer, command destroyer, flotilla leader Related terms: DL, DDL, destroyer, destroyer escort, corvette, cruiser, frigate, sloop
    Sense id: en-destroyer_leader-en-noun-NK8c~9qC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war

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