"turtle ship" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turtle ships [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Korean 거북선 (geobukseon). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ko|거북선}} Calque of Korean 거북선 (geobukseon) Head templates: {{en-noun}} turtle ship (plural turtle ships)
  1. (historical) A Korean armored warship with iron spikes on its deck, chiefly known for being used in the Imjin War (1592—1598) against the Japanese by Admiral Yi Sun-sin. Wikipedia link: turtle ship Tags: historical Categories (topical): Warships Translations (Warship): 龜船 /龟船 (guīchuán) (Chinese Mandarin), bateau tortue [masculine] (French), 거북선 (geobukseon) (Korean), 귀선 (gwiseon) (alt: 龜船) (Korean), कासव जहाज (kāsav jahāj) [neuter] (Marathi)

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