From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Navy, Water, Outdoor, Police, Motor vehiclescruisercruis‧er /ˈkruːzə $ -ər/ noun [countable]1PMNa large fastship used by the navy
a battle cruiser2TTWDLOa boat used for pleasure3American EnglishSCPTTC a police carExamples from the Corpuscruiser• a battlecruiser• You admit that once we repair the battle cruiser nothing will stop Wienis from attacking us.• It gave the cabincruiser set a thrill to see us in action.• It's a very good cruiser, too, moving along effortlessly at motorwaylimitspeeds and above. 40.• Several other cruiserssquatted dourly like gianthibernatingtortoises.• The hugeenginemeant Honda faced a problem keeping the bike's seatheightlow enough to fit the cruisermould.• The cruiser was pulled up below and the cops were questioning an old man with grayhair.battle cruiser• Two weeks ago an Anacreonian merchant ship came across a derelictbattle cruiser of the old Imperial navy.• You admit that once we repair the battle cruiser nothing will stop Wienis from attacking us.
