Heavy cruiser

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounA type of cruiser, defined in the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty and 1930 London Naval Treaty as having a main gun battery of roughly 8-inch caliber (203mm).

"US Navy hull classification symbol: CA"

Synonyms

dreadnought supercruiser heavy bomber cruiser aegis class cruiser land cruiser heavy capital ship big gun land battleship superdreadnought supercarrier

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