Armed merchantman

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA merchant ship that has weapons aboard for fighting or potential fighting.

2.NounA warship converted from a merchant ship by the installation of weaponry, primarily for use in commerce raiding or defense against same.

3.NounA merchant ship equipped with weaponry for defense against pirates, etc.

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