diekplous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ancient Greek naval operation in which a line of ships rowed through gaps between the enemy's ships and then turned to attack their weaker side.

Word forms

diekplous diekplus

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?]

Related words

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