naval vessel
Armed sea craft
A naval vessel is a ship or boat belonging to a country's navy, designed for military purposes.
The term covers everything from aircraft carriers and destroyers to submarines and patrol boats.
The naval vessel entered the harbor at dawn.
The phrase is formal, appearing mainly in military, legal, and diplomatic contexts.
- warshipArmed naval vessel
- destroyerOne that ruins completely
- cruiserVehicle for extended patrol
- battleshipArmored naval capital vessel
- frigateMedium-sized naval warship
submarine · carrier · fleet · anchor · deck · hull · bow · stern · torpedo · torpedo tube · aircraft carrier · admiral · sailor · all hands on deck · battle station · gun turret · port · starboard
- boatsboat, ship, canoe, kayak, yacht
- shipsship, freighter, tanker, cargo ship, container ship
- sea voyagesvoyage, sea voyages, crossing, ocean voyages, sea voyage
- Nuclear VesselsUSS Nautilus, USS Nimitz, USS Enterprise, nuclear submarine, Lenin
naval vesselmerchant ship
Vessel for transporting goods
cargo ship · commercial vessel · freighter · container ship · tanker
naval vesselmilitary aircraft
Armed forces' aerial vehicles
fighter jet · armored vehicle · tank · aircraft · ground forces
naval vesselrowboat
Oar-propelled small vessel
canoe · kayak · dinghy · small boat · personal watercraft
naval, vessel, navy, navigate, navigation, navigator, navigable, nave, vessels