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flotilla
[floh-til-uh]
noun
a group of small naval vessels, especially a naval unit containing two or more squadrons.
a group moving together.
The governor was followed by a whole flotilla of reporters.
flotilla
/ ڱəˈɪə /
noun
a small fleet or a fleet of small vessels
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flotilla1
Example Sentences
In 2010, Israeli commandos killed 10 people when they boarded Turkish ship Mavi Marmara that was leading an aid flotilla towards Gaza.
Aside from government jobs, fishing is the only viable way to make a living, and since the arrival of the Chinese flotillas even that has become difficult.
The flotilla of empty Chinese cargo ships and empty docks on the US West Coast will soon be seen in the economic data of an already shrinking US economy.
In the late summer of 1664, an English military officer named Richard Nicolls led a flotilla of four warships across the Atlantic with the intention of transforming the nascent American colonies.
If you doubt that, then take a look at the recent flotilla of boats in the South where boaters were screaming “Make America White Again,” while flying nazi and Trump flags.
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