| 单词 | frigate |
| 释义 | frigate n. 1. a Brit. a naval escort-vessel between a corvette and a destroyer in size. b US a similar ship between a destroyer and a cruiser in size. 2. hist. a warship next in size to ships of the line. Phrases and idioms frigate-bird any marine bird of the family Fregatidae, found in tropical seas, with a wide wingspan and deeply forked tail: also called hurricane-bird. Etymology: F fr{eacute}gate f. It. fregata, of unkn. orig. |
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