arsenal ship

English

Noun

arsenal ship (plural arsenal ships)

  1. (military, nautical) A ship, filled with missiles, typically cruise missiles, which it can launch to attack far off targets, but which has little in the way of other capabilities, similar to a modified cargoship. A floating missile battery, a floating missile firebase.

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