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capital ship

noun

  1. one of a class of the largest warships; a battleship, battle cruiser, or aircraft carrier.


capital ship

noun

  1. one of the largest and most heavily armed ships in a naval fleet
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of capital ship1

First recorded in 1680–90
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Example Sentences

Two teams go head to head with the ultimate goal of taking down the other’s capital ship.

Additionally, the 2.6 update brings a host of other useful updates to No Man’s Sky, including improved lighting effects, new items, and better inventory and customization options for player’s capital ships.

"Paul Allen was particularly interested in historically significant and capital ships, so this mission and discovery honor his legacy."

"Lexington was on our priority list because she was one of the capital ships that was lost during WWII," Vulcan spokesman Robert Kraft said.

From BBC

Then, we lost thousands of airplanes and more than a dozen capital ships.

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