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minesweeper

/ˈmaɪnˌswiː.pər/

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noun

/ˈmaɪnˌswiː.pər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее корабль или судно, специально оснащённое для обнаружения, обезвреживания или удаления морских мин.

A noun referring to a ship or vessel specifically equipped to detect, neutralize, or remove marine mines.

  1. Naval vesselC1formal

    A ship designed to detect, neutralize, or remove underwater mines from the sea.

    ruМинный тральщик

    • The navy deployed a minesweeper to clear the harbor.
    • Minesweepers are essential for safe navigation in mined waters.
    • The crew of the minesweeper carefully scanned the ocean floor.
Forms
  • minesweepers plural form
  • minesweepers' possessive plural form
  • minesweeper's possessive singular form