auxiliary cruiser

English

Noun

The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran.

auxiliary cruiser (plural auxiliary cruisers)

(military, nautical) An armed merchantman, typically used as a commerce raider or as a convoy escort.

Translations

armed merchantman, typically used as a commerce raider or as a convoy escort

German: Hilfskreuzer (de) m
Hebrew: סַיֶּרֶת עֵזֶר (he) f (sayeret ezer)
Korean: ^{(please verify)} 호위 순양 (howi sunyang)
Russian: вспомога́тельный кре́йсер m (vspomogátelʹnyj kréjser)

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