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battlewagon

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bat·tle·wag·on  (btl-wgn)
n.
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Noun1.battlewagonbattlewagon - large and heavily armoured warship  
dreadnaught, dreadnought - battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
pocket battleship - a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930)
combat ship, war vessel, warship - a government ship that is available for waging war


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The Zionist Organization of American, American Jewish Committee and radical pro-Israel Stand With Us (SWU) jumped on the battlewagon and demanded that the commission rescind the nomination.
A rolling thunder of awesome explosions from the large guns of the Navy's battlewagons broke over us and seemed to push us forward.
It was also highly effective - until the Royal Navy (supported from early 1917 onward by the Americans) suspended the further construction of battlewagons and poured resources into the fledgling science of anti-submarine warfare (ASW).
 
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