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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cruiser \Cruis"er\, n. Specif.: (Nav.) 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cruiser \Cruis"er\ (kr?"z?r), n. One who or a vessel that cruises; -- usually an armed vessel. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cruiser n 1: a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters [syn: {patrol car}, {police car}, {prowl car}, {squad car}] 2: a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer 3: has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board [syn: {cabin cruiser}, {pleasure boat}, {pleasure craft}]
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