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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Light Cruiser.
Light Cruiser - as a noun
A type of small- or medium-sized warship that carried armor in the same way as an armored cruiser: a protective belt and deck.
Example: "After 1930, most naval powers concentrated on building light cruisers since they had already built up to the maximum limitations allowed under the washington treaty."
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cruiserHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The light cruiser patrolled the coast, keeping an eye out for any enemy activity."
"The light cruiser was equipped with powerful artillery for sea-to-land attacks."
"During the battle, the light cruiser moved swiftly, dodging enemy fire."
"The light cruiser provided crucial support to the aircraft carriers during the operation."
"The light cruiser's radar system helped detect enemy submarines in the area."