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A large [[warship]] with guns comparable to those of a [[battleship]], equal or greater speed, but less [[armor (vehicle protective)|armor]]; "can catch what it can kill and run away from what can kill it"; had disastrous experiences when fighting true battleships
A large [[warship]] with guns comparable to those of a [[battleship]], equal or greater speed, but less [[armor (naval)|armor]]; "can catch what it can kill and run away from what can kill it"; had disastrous experiences when fighting true battleships

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A large warship with guns comparable to those of a battleship, equal or greater speed, but less armor; "can catch what it can kill and run away from what can kill it"; had disastrous experiences when fighting true battleships