ship-to-ship
English
Adjective
ship-to-ship (not comparable)
- (of a missile) fired from a ship at another ship
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ship, to.
- a ship-to-ship message
- 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, OCLC 246633669, PC, scene: Space Combat Codex entry:
- Most ship-to-ship engagements are skirmishes between patrol vessels of cruiser weight and below, with dreadnoughts and carriers only deployed in full-scale fleet actions. Battles in open space are short and often inconclusive, as the weaker opponent generally disengages.
Translations
fired from a a ship to another ship
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See also
- air-to-air
- air-to-ground
- air-to-ship
- air-to-surface
- ground-to-air
- ship-to-air