battlewagon

Example Sentences

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Instead of getting on a can or a carrier or a battlewagon, he had been left on the Reluctant, whose regular run was "from Tedium to Apathy and back."

From Time Magazine Archive

When long-range, land-based bombers and fighters really get into action, will the flat-top be as obsolete as the battlewagon?

From Time Magazine Archive

Fourth of her class,* the 35,000-ton battlewagon, ready for launching this week�seven months ahead of schedule�may be ready for deep-water service by the fall of 1942.

From Time Magazine Archive

The old man puffed into sight like a venerable battlewagon steaming up over the horizon.

From Time Magazine Archive

A change here, a shift there, and the stodgy freighter becomes the fast battlewagon.

From The Misplaced Battleship by Schoenherr, John