688

English

Etymology

From the hull number of the first boat of the class, USS Los Angeles (SSN-688), Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine

Proper noun

688

  1. (US, nautical, military) The Los Angeles class of attack submarine.
    Alternative forms: 688-class, 688 class
    Synonym: Los Angeles class
    Hypernyms: class, ship class, boat class, sub class

Noun

688 (plural 688s)

  1. (nautical, military) A submarine of the Los Angeles class
    Alternative forms: 688-boat, 688 boat, 688-sub, 688 sub
    Synonyms: Los Angeles boat, Los Angeles sub
    Hypernyms: boat, sub, submarine
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