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gunboat in German

gunboat in German is Kanonenboot — gunboat means a small, lightly armed warship, historically used for coastal patrol or river operations.

gunboat in German

Kanonenboot
noun
(nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels.

What does "gunboat" mean?

  1. noun A small, lightly armed warship, historically used for coastal patrol or river operations.
    "A gunboat patrolled the river to protect merchant vessels."
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gunboat in a sentence

  • A gunboat patrolled the river to protect merchant vessels.

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What is "gunboat" in German?

"gunboat" in German is Kanonenboot. gunboat means: A small, lightly armed warship, historically used for coastal patrol or river operations.

How do you use "gunboat" in a sentence?

Example: "A gunboat patrolled the river to protect merchant vessels." In German, "gunboat" is Kanonenboot.

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