BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINE SEA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a naval battle in World War II (1944)
   • a decisive naval victory for the United States fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte
   Synonym(s)
   • Philippine Sea (what does Philippine Sea mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) battle of the Philippine Sea is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • naval battle (what does naval battle mean?)