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Noun: naumachia (naumachiae,naumachias)  no'mey-kee-u
  1. A naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans
    - naumachy

Derived forms: naumachias, naumachiae

Type of: spectacle

Encyclopedia: Naumachia