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a group of small ships
  • a colorful flotilla of boats

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The first known use of flotilla was in 1711

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“Flotilla.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flotilla. Accessed 12 December 2019.

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