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Fleet
1. A group of vessels or vehicles. Yellow cab has a fleet of thousands of cabs.
2. (nautical) A number of vessel in company, especially war vessels; also the
collective naval force of a country. The Sixth Fleet protects Japan.
3. Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place
to place; nimble; fast. That young man is reputed to be very fleet of feet.
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