fleet

n. group of ships; group of warships

adj. swift, fast

v. move quickly, pass quickly

Fleet may refer to:Places "Fleet" is a geographical name:Fleet, a village in Dorset, England, sited on The Fleet, a lagoonFleet, in the county of Hampshire, Englanda Fleet, in Kent, inlet, creek, a name for saline waterways in the Thames marshesthe River Fleet, a subterranean river in LondonFleet Street, named after the riverFleet Prison, named after the riverFleet Marriages, named after the prisonFleet, in the county of Lincolnshire, EnglandGatehouse of Fleet a small town in Dumfries and Galloway, lying on the Water of FleetFleet, Highland, in the Scottish Highlands
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Noun
1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(part-holonym) airline, airline business, airway
(member-meronym) aircraft
2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) motor pool
(part-holonym) bus line
(member-meronym) cab, hack, taxi, taxicab
3. a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
(hypernym) steamship company, steamship line
(hyponym) argosy
(member-meronym) ship
4. a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) flotilla
(member-holonym) navy, naval forces
(member-meronym) guided missile frigate
Verb
1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
(synonym) flit, flutter, dart
(hypernym) travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
(hyponym) butterfly
2. disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
(synonym) evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, pass
(hypernym) disappear, vanish, go away
Adjective
1. moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
(synonym) swift
(similar) fast

n. Fleet Street, street where the newspaper industry in London is located; the British newspaper industry in general

The vehicles in a transit system. Usually, "fleet" refers to highway vehicles and "rolling stock" to rail vehicles. (TRB1)