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minesweeper [ˈmaɪnˌswi:pəɐ, Am -pɚ] N inf

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The minesweeper then returned to her escort duties.
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In just thirty minutes, every minesweeper had been straddled with battery fire, though none were hit.
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Following the attack, she served as a salvage vessel and minesweeper.
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During these activities, the minesweepers often came under fire from shore batteries and air attacks.
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A week later, she launched six torpedoes at a minesweeper 2500 yd distant.
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One chose the minesweeper for its target, but her gunners set it afire, and it splashed several hundred yards astern.
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Other craft such as minesweepers were built along with specialty and smaller vessels.
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The minesweeper preceded the fleet toward the beaches, clearing paths for the transports and landing craft.
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Because of this, the use of minesweepers became a necessity and eventually dozens would serve in the blockade.
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She was escorted by the destroyer and the minesweeper.
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