"auxiliary cruiser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: auxiliary cruisers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} auxiliary cruiser (plural auxiliary cruisers)
  1. (military, nautical) An armed merchantman, typically used as a commerce raider or as a convoy escort. Wikipedia link: German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran, auxiliary cruiser Categories (topical): Military, Nautical, Warships Translations (armed merchantman, typically used as a commerce raider or as a convoy escort): Hilfskreuzer [masculine] (German), סַיֶּרֶת עֵזֶר (sayeret ezer) [feminine] (Hebrew), вспомога́тельный кре́йсер (vspomogátelʹnyj kréjser) [masculine] (Russian)

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