diekplous

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?]

diekplous means an ancient Greek naval operation in which a line of ships rowed through gaps between the enemy's ships and then turned to attack their weaker side. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.

noun

An ancient Greek naval operation in which a line of ships rowed through gaps between the enemy's ships and then turned to attack their weaker side.