Synonyms for

Warship

Verb / ˈwɔ:ˌrʃɪp / Another word for warship — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a military ship equipped with weapons for use in warfare

Synonyms & similar words

warvessel combatship battleship cruiser destroyer frigate gunboat submarine tanker

Example sentences

  1. The warship fired its cannons at the enemy fleet.
  2. The captain of the warship gave the order to attack.
  3. The crew of the warship trained for months to prepare for battle.
  4. The warship was heavily armored to withstand enemy fire.
  5. The warship patrolled the coast to protect the country from invasion.

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  • The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards. - Thucydides
  • We have met the enemy and they are ours. - Oliver Hazard Perry
  • We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. - Douglas MacArthur

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