destroyer leader

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destroyer leader

noun destroyer leaders

a warship, a type of destroyer used to lead a division, flotilla or squadron at sea and in combat, a heavy destroyer variant with larger displacement for command and control.
Similar: flag destroyer, command destroyer, flotilla leader

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@misc{destroyer_leader_2026,
  title = {destroyer leader},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/destroyer%20leader},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}