Definition of fleet

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Fleet (v. i.) A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; -- obsolete, except as a place name, -- as Fleet Street in London..

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Fleeting :: Fleeting (a.) Passing swiftly away; not durable; transient; transitory; as, the fleeting hours or moments..
Wing :: Wing (n.) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle..
Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean..
Flote :: Flote (v. t.) To fleet; to skim.
Fleeting :: Fleeting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flee.
Position :: Position (n.) The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; -- obsolete, except as a place name, -- as Fleet Street in London..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place to place; nimble.
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat.
Fleetingly :: Fleetingly (adv.) In a fleeting manner; swiftly.
Swift :: Swift (v. i.) Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
Echelon :: Echelon (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.
Storey :: Storeship (n.) A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like..
Swiftness :: Swiftly (adv.) In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil..
Division :: Division (n.) One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To sail; to float.
Commodore :: Commodore (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) To take the cream from; to skim.
Fleetly :: Fleetly (adv.) In a fleet manner; rapidly.
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