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FIRE SHIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A weapon consisting of a ship carrying explosives that is set adrift to destroy enemy ships
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fire ship" is a kind of...):
arm; weapon; weapon system (any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting)