 battle_of_the_philippine_sea |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (military) a naval battle in World War II (1944); a decisive naval victory for the US fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte | |
| Synonyms: | Philippine_Sea | |
| Related terms: | naval_battle Pacific World_War_II | |
| Similar spelling: |
battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea battle_of_the_spanish_armada Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn battle_of_the_Ardennes_Bulge battle_of_the_Chemin-des-Dames |
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