"torpedo cruiser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: torpedo cruisers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} torpedo cruiser (plural torpedo cruisers)
  1. (military, nautical, chiefly historical) A large warship using torpedoes (the self-propelled naval weapons) as its primary armament. Wikipedia link: torpedo cruiser Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military, Nautical
    Sense id: en-torpedo_cruiser-en-noun-8SxNuELO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war

Inflected forms

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