"blue-water navy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blue-water navies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=blue-water navy}} blue-water navy (plural blue-water navies)
  1. (military, nautical) A naval force capable of independent military operations on the open sea with a global reach. Wikidata QID: Q1622314 Wikipedia link: blue-water navy Categories (topical): Military, Nautical Related terms: deep-water Coordinate_terms: brown-water navy, green-water navy
    Sense id: en-blue-water_navy-en-noun-en:Q1622314 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war

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