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Frigate

Meaning

Noun

In Nautical:
  • Any of several types of warship:
  • A
    with a
    ,
    used for
    and
    , but not considered large enough for the
    of battle.
  • An
    ,
    than a
    ,
    in World War 2 as an
    vessel.
  • A
    type of
    ,
    in
    or
    than a
    , often
    on
    , but sometimes general purpose.
  • In Fiction:
    A
    or
    ,
    by one of the many
    of frigate.
    A
    (Fregata spp.).
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