"guarda costa" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: guarda costas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} guarda costa (plural guarda costas)
  1. (nautical, historical) A Spanish vessel used to protect the coast. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nautical, Watercraft
    Sense id: en-guarda_costa-en-noun-5Ducx4u9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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