Capital ships
Flagships and capital ships are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flagships" instead a noun phrase "Capital ships".
Flagships
Capital ships and flagships are semantically related. You can use "Capital ships" instead a noun "Flagships".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- The first Imperium Galactica game caps the size of an individual fleet at 28 capital ships and 180 fighters, and fleet flagships can only carry a limited number of tanks for planetary assaults.
Source: Arbitrary Headcount Limit - The hazards of jumping without proper calculations (even with Norma Cenva secretly installing calculating machines on some flagships) meant that, at the end, only 300 capital ships remained out of 1080.
Source: Blind Jump
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