Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cruiser

3 senses of cruiser

Sense 1
cruiser, police cruiser, patrol car, police car, prowl car, squad car -- (a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters)
       => car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar -- (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work")

Sense 2
cruiser -- (a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer)
       => warship, war vessel, combat ship -- (a government ship that is available for waging war)

Sense 3
cabin cruiser, cruiser, pleasure boat, pleasure craft -- (a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board)
       => motorboat, powerboat -- (a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine)

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