ALL meanings of capital ship
cap·i·tal ship
C c - noun capital ship one of the largest and most heavily armed ships in a naval fleet 3
- noun capital ship an armored surface vessel of war, other than an aircraft carrier, carrying guns of a caliber greater than eight inches 3
- noun capital ship one of a class of the largest warships; a battleship, battle cruiser, or aircraft carrier. 1
- noun capital ship (nautical) the most important types of warships, capable of projecting fleet-in-being. 0