water police

noun

The police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways by boat.

Meanings

nounwater police (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways by boat.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 水上警察, 水警
  • 水上警察 (shuǐshàng jǐngchá)police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways
  • 水警 (shuǐjǐng)police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways
Finnish venepoliisi
  • venepoliisipolice department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways
German Wasserschutzpolizei
  • Wasserschutzpolizeipolice department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways
Hebrew יְחִידַת שִׁטּוּר יַמִּי
  • יְחִידַת שִׁטּוּר יַמִּי (yekhidat shitur yami)police department charged with patrolling harbours and waterways
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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