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cruiser

/ˈkɹuzɚ/

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Crucerista

One who attends cruises.

Examples :

"My aunt is a frequent cruiser; she enjoys the relaxation of taking cruises every year. "

Mi tía es una crucerista frecuente; disfruta de la relajación de tomar cruceros cada año.

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Bicicleta crucero

A kind of bicycle that usually combines balloon tires, an upright seating posture, a single-speed drivetrain, and straightforward steel construction with expressive styling.

Examples :

"My grandfather loves his cruiser because its comfortable upright seat and big tires make it easy to ride around the neighborhood. "

A mi abuelo le encanta su bicicleta crucero porque su cómodo asiento vertical y sus neumáticos grandes facilitan el paseo por el vecindario.

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Crucero

(in the days of sail) A frigate or other vessel, detached from the fleet, to cruise independently in search of the enemy or its merchant ships.

Examples :

"The admiral dispatched a cruiser to patrol the waters near the port, looking for any signs of enemy ships. "

El almirante envió un crucero para patrullar las aguas cerca del puerto, buscando cualquier señal de barcos enemigos.

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Crucero

A class of fast warships of medium tonnage, having a long cruising range but less armour and firepower than a battleship.

Examples :

"The naval historian explained that the cruiser, designed for long patrols, played a vital role in protecting trade routes during World War II. "

El historiador naval explicó que el crucero, diseñado para patrullas largas, jugó un papel vital en la protección de las rutas comerciales durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

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Portaaviones en miniatura

A miniature aircraft carrier carrying VTOL aircraft.

Examples :

"The school's model collection included a small cruiser, a miniature aircraft carrier that held several VTOL drones. "

La colección de modelos de la escuela incluía un pequeño portaaviones en miniatura que albergaba varios drones VTOL.

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Crucero

A passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience; also cruise ship.

Examples :

"My family booked a cruise to the Caribbean; we were excited about the vacation and the beautiful amenities on the cruiser. "

Mi familia reservó un crucero por el Caribe; estábamos emocionados por las vacaciones y las hermosas comodidades del crucero.

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Crucero, yate

Any of several yachts designed for cruising.

Examples :

"My parents are saving up to buy a cruiser so they can sail around the Caribbean during their retirement. "

Mis padres están ahorrando para comprar un crucero y así poder navegar por el Caribe durante su jubilación.

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Coche patrulla, patrulla

(law enforcement) A police patrol vehicle.

Examples :

"The police cruiser sped down the street, sirens wailing. "

El coche patrulla aceleró por la calle, con las sirenas aullando.

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Mariposa del género Vindula

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Vindula.

Examples :

"While hiking through the rainforest, we spotted a beautiful cruiser fluttering near a flowering vine, its orange and brown wings vibrant against the green foliage. "

Mientras caminábamos por la selva tropical, vimos una hermosa mariposa del género Vindula revoloteando cerca de una vid floreciente, con sus alas naranjas y marrones vibrantes contra el follaje verde.

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Alguien que frecuenta bares y vecindarios en busca de "acción"

Someone who cruises bars and neighborhoods looking for "action".

Examples :

"The neighborhood cruiser was known for frequenting the local bars on Friday nights. "

El que frecuentaba el vecindario era conocido por frecuentar los bares locales los viernes por la noche.

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