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POCKET BATTLESHIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pocket battleship" is a kind of...):
battleship; battlewagon (large and heavily armoured warship)