battleship
ba tuhl ship
- n large and heavily armoured warship
- The battleship hurled eleven of the big shells in its first engagement and 40 rounds from 5-in.
- The German High Command announced that the pocket battleship Deutschland, sinker of the British armed merchantman Rawalpindi (and little else), reached home "recently.
- Captain Nicolai Lunin, told of sighting the 35,000-ton battleship Tirpitz rounding North Cape, protected by three cruisers (possibly the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper and pocket .