(Askeri) KRUVAZÖR: Bir muharebe gemisinden daha süratli, fakat daha küçük ve daha hafif olarak silahlandırılmış ve zırhlandırılmış harp gemisi. Bir kruvazör bir destroyerden daha büyüktür ve daha ağır silahlarla teçhiz edilmiştir. Ayrıca bakınız: "non-capital ship"
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Definition of cruisers in English English dictionary
A passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience; also cruise ship
The 1959 and 1960 Mercury 2-door and 4-door hardtop body styles were marketed as a "Cruiser", in addition to their series names of Monterey, Montclair, and Park Lane See also: Turnpike Cruiser
A cruiser is a police car. Warship built for high speed and great cruising radius, smaller than a battleship but larger than a destroyer. The term originally meant frigates of the sailing era, used to scout for enemy fleets and raid convoys. After 1880, it was a specific type of armoured warship. By World War II, cruisers served mainly as floating bases for amphibious assaults and as protection for aircraft-carrier task forces. Today U.S. cruisers carry surface-to-air missiles vital to a fleet's air-defense screen. Nuclear propulsion has given some cruisers virtually unlimited range
A man-of-war less heavily armed and armored than a battle ship, having great speed, and generally of from two thousand to twelve thousand tons displacement
- A style of motorcycle generally equipped with a low seat and pullback handlebars This style of bike predominantly stems from the customizing of standard American motorcycles in the '60s and '70s
a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
A passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ships amenities are considered an essential part of the experience; also cruise ship