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Meaning of turtle ship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A Korean armored warship with iron spikes on its deck, chiefly known for being used in the Imjin War (1592—1598) against the Japanese by Admiral Yi Sun-sin.

historical

Equivalents

Français bateau tortue
한국어 거북선 귀선

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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