armada
[noun]
Synonyms: fleet, flotilla, navy, squadron

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

Ar‧ma‧da, the /ɑːˈmɑːdə $ ɑːr-/
a collection of armed ships sent by Spain in 1588 against England but defeated by the English navy. The word is sometimes used to describe any large group of ships.
⇒ SIR FRANCIS DRAKE

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

ar‧ma‧da /ɑːˈmɑːdə $ ɑːr-/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Spanish; Origin: Medieval Latin armata 'army, group of war ships', from the past participle of Latin armare; ⇒ arm²]
a large group of things, especially ships or boats:
an armada of US naval vessels

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲