"light cruiser" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "light + cruiser, the term being a shortening of \"light armored cruiser\"",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "light cruisers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "US Navy hull classification symbol: CL"
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      "glosses": [
        "A type of cruiser, defined in the 1930 London Naval Treaty as having a main gun battery of 6.1-inch caliber (155mm) or smaller."
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  "word": "light cruiser"
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{
  "etymology_text": "light + cruiser, the term being a shortening of \"light armored cruiser\"",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "light cruisers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "light cruiser (plural light cruisers)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "US Navy hull classification symbol: CL"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A type of cruiser, defined in the 1930 London Naval Treaty as having a main gun battery of 6.1-inch caliber (155mm) or smaller."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cruiser",
          "cruiser"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "word": "light cruiser"
}