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Warship vs. Battleship

Warship and Battleship Definitions

Warship

A combat ship. Also called man-of-war.

Battleship

Any of a class of very large warships, heavily armored and armed with numerous large-caliber guns. Also called battlewagon.

Warship

Any ship built or armed for naval combat.

Battleship

A large capital warship displacing thousands to tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with large-caliber guns; now obsolescent and replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles.

Warship

A government ship that is available for waging war

Battleship

A ship of the line.
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Battleship

A non-functional rocket stage, used for configuration and integration tests.

Battleship

A guessing game played on grid paper; see Battleship (game).

Battleship

An armor-plated warship built of steel and heavily armed, generally having over ten thousand tons displacement, and intended to be fit to combat the heaviest enemy ships in line of battle; the most heavily armed and armored class of warship at any given time.

Battleship

Large and heavily armoured warship

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