NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Naval Special Warfare mean? 

• NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE (noun)
  The noun NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE has 1 sense:

1. the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare

  Familiarity information: NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Naval Special Warfare; NSW

Hypernyms ("Naval Special Warfare" is a kind of...):

agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

Meronyms (members of "Naval Special Warfare"):

Navy SEAL; SEAL (a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare)

Holonyms ("Naval Special Warfare" is a part of...):

Navy; United States Navy; US Navy; USN (the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces)