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Noun Concept
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anti-aircraft cruiser
EN
A light cruiser in which torpedo tubes and 6-inch low-angle guns were replaced by ten 4-inch high-angle guns to provide larger warships with protection against high-altitude bombers. Open English WordNet
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A light cruiser in which torpedo tubes and 6-inch low-angle guns were replaced by ten 4-inch high-angle guns to provide larger warships with protection against high-altitude bombers. Open English WordNet
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Having sacrificed anti-ship weapons for anti-aircraft armament, the converted anti-aircraft cruisers might need protection themselves against surface units. Open English WordNet
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light cruiser
Open English WordNet
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anti-aircraft cruiser

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