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Light-winged :: Light-winged (a.) Having light and active wings; volatile; fleeting.

Pacha :: Pacha () The chief admiral of the Turkish fleet.

Fleeten :: Fleeten (n.) Fleeted or skimmed milk.

Evolution :: Evolution (n.) A prescribed movement of a body of troops, or a vessel or fleet; any movement designed to effect a new arrangement or disposition; a maneuver..

Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean..

Flotilla :: Flotilla (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels..

Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) To take the cream from; to skim.

Van :: Van (n.) The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle..

Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat.

Navarch :: Navarch (n.) The commander of a fleet.

Commodore :: Commodore (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral..

Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To sail; to float.

Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.

Echelon :: Echelon (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.

Armada :: Armada (v. t.) A fleet of armed ships; a squadron. Specifically, the Spanish fleet which was sent to assail England, a. d. 1558..

Detach :: Detach (v. t.) To separate for a special object or use; -- used especially in military language; as, to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment..

Indicative :: Indicative (a.) Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc..

Prefect :: Prefect (n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person..

Strong :: Strong (superl.) Having great military or naval force; powerful; as, a strong army or fleet; a nation strong at sea..

Fleetings :: Fleetings (n. pl.) A mixture of buttermilk and boiling whey; curds.

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