frigate

frigate englannista suomeksi

1. fregatti

0. Substantiivi

1. fregatti

frigate englanniksi

1. (ng)

2. A sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides. (defdate)

3. A sailing warship with a single continuous gun deck, typically used for patrolling and blockading duties, but not considered large enough for the of battle. (defdate)

4. A warship combining sail and steam propulsion, typically of ironclad timber construction, supplementing and superseding sailing of the line|ships of the line at the beginning of the development of the ironclad battleship. (defdate)

5. An escort warship, smaller than a destroyer, introduced in War 2 as an anti-submarine vessel. (defdate)

6. A modern type of warship, equivalent in size or smaller than a destroyer, often focused on anti-submarine warfare, but sometimes purpose. (defdate)

7. A warship or space warship, inspired by one of the many historic varieties of frigate.

8. (quote-video game)|location=Redwood City|publisher=Electronic Arts|year=2008|system=PC|scene=Starships: Frigates Codex entry|isbn=9780784546642|oclc=246633669|text=Frigates are light escort and scouting vessels. They often have extensive GARDIAN systems to provide anti-fighter screening for capital ships, and carry a squad of marines for security and groundside duty. Unlike larger vessels, frigates are able to land on planets.

9. A frigatebird ((taxfmt) spp.).

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