Group of ships (5 letters)

{ Answer }

FLEET

{ Related Clues }

It has gobs of gobs
Admiral's command
Naval force
Navy unit
Arms in the water?
Like an impala
Swift
Flotilla
Argosy
Quick
Winged
Group of planes
Armada
Speedy
Group of warships
Farragut's command
Fast
Like a cheetah
Like Atalanta

{ Tags }

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{ Notes }

The answer FLEET is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.

{ Definition }

FLEET as a noun:

1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

3. a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

4. a group of warships organized as a tactical unit

FLEET as a verb:

1. (flit, flutter, fleet, dart) = move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

2. (evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass) = disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"

FLEET as an adjective:

1. (fleet, swift) = moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"