battle of the Philippine Sea

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noun

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
• Syn:
Philippine Sea
• Regions:
Pacific, Pacific Ocean
• Instance Hypernyms:
naval battle
• Part Holonyms:
World War II, World War 2, Second World War