флоти́лия — meaning in English

English meaning

• fleet noun A group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft operated together, especially under one owner or command.
• flotilla noun A small group of warships, usually all the same type, or a group of small boats.

Senses

флоти́лия is used for these senses in English:

• fleet A group of vessels or vehicles.
• flotilla (nautical) A small fleet of warships (usually of the same class), or a fleet of small ships.

fleet — full definition

1. noun A group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft operated together, especially under one owner or command.
2. adj Moving quickly and lightly; swift.
3. verb To pass by quickly or vanish; to move on rapidly (somewhat old-fashioned usage).

flotilla — full definition

1. noun A small group of warships, usually all the same type, or a group of small boats.
2. noun A small gathered group of people or things.
3. noun A group of spacecraft built around one or more large steadying ships, guarded by smaller ships that stop harmful eggs from forming.

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