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PICKET SHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does picket ship mean?
• PICKET SHIP (noun)
The noun PICKET SHIP has 1 sense:
1. a ship serving as a picket
Familiarity information: PICKET SHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ship serving as a picket
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("picket ship" is a kind of...):
picket (a vehicle performing sentinel duty)
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