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destroyer leader

destroyer leader noun: a warship, a type of destroyer used to lead a division, flotilla or squadron at sea and in combat, a heavy destroyer variant with larger displacement for command and control.

Noun

destroyer leader (plural destroyer leaders)

  1. a warship, a type of destroyer used to lead a division, flotilla or squadron at sea and in combat, a heavy destroyer variant with larger displacement for command and control.
    Synonyms:
    flag destroyer, command destroyer, flotilla leader

Synonyms of destroyer leader

  • flag destroyer
  • command destroyer
  • flotilla leader

Forms of destroyer leader

pluraldestroyer leaders

Questions about destroyer leader

What does destroyer leader mean?
Destroyer leader means a warship, a type of destroyer used to lead a division, flotilla or squadron at sea and in combat, a heavy destroyer variant with larger displacement for command and control.
What part of speech is destroyer leader?
Destroyer leader is a noun.
What is the plural of destroyer leader?
The plural of destroyer leader is destroyer leaders.

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