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STERN CHASER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stern chaser mean? 

STERN CHASER (noun)
  The noun STERN CHASER has 1 sense:

1. a naval gun able to fire astern at a ship in chaseplay

  Familiarity information: STERN CHASER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STERN CHASER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A naval gun able to fire astern at a ship in chase

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("stern chaser" is a kind of...):

naval gun (naval weaponry consisting of a large gun carried on a warship)


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