second-rate vs top-class

second-rate

noun
  • A second-rate ship of the line. 

adj
  • Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen. 

  • Of mediocre quality; not first-rate. 

top-class

adj
  • Of the highest quality. 

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