Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sea-battle

noun
/ˈsiː ˌbæt.əl/
Definition
A combat that occurs at sea, typically between naval forces or ships.
Examples
  • The famous sea-battle of Trafalgar was a turning point in naval history.
  • During the sea-battle, the ships maneuvered skillfully to gain the upper hand.
Meaning
A sea-battle refers to any conflict or battle that takes place on the ocean or other large bodies of water, involving military ships or naval vessels.
Synonyms
  • Naval engagement
  • Maritime conflict
  • Naval battle