cruiser tank
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Englisch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of cruiser + tank, named after the type of military ship.
Nomen
[edit]cruiser tank (plural cruiser tanks)
- (historical) One of a British class of fast, lightly armoured and lightly armed tanks of the 1930s and 1940s designed for flanking and manoeuvring to attack the enemy rear and supply lines.
- Synonym: cavalry tank