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Accelerograph
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Admiral
noun · 78% connection
A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Apparel
noun · 78% connection
The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Artillery
noun · 78% connection
Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Battery
verb · 78% connection
A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Cadet
noun · 78% connection
A young man in training for military or naval service; esp. a pupil in a military or naval school, as at West Point, Annapolis, or Woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Camel
noun · 78% connection
A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow wate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Chamber
noun · 78% connection
That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Cockade
noun · 78% connection
A badge, usually in the form of a rosette, or knot, and generally worn upon the hat; -- used as an indication of military or naval ser…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Corvette
noun · 78% connection
A war vessel, ranking next below a frigate, and having usually only one tier of guns; -- called in the United States navy a sloop of w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Court-martial
noun · 78% connection
A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Equipment
noun · 78% connection
Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Frigate
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars. The French, about 1650, transferred the name to larger vesse…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Galleass
noun · 78% connection
A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Gun
noun · 78% connection
A weapon which throws or propels a missile to a distance; any firearm or instrument for throwing projectiles by the explosion of gunpo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Gunboat
noun · 78% connection
A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Horn
noun · 78% connection
A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
Ironclad
adjective · 78% connection
Clad in iron; protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: naval, vessel, carrying, guns.
