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! Botting
| align="left" | Term used for attacking large numbers of bots to gain experience.
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! Taur
| align="left" | Shortened name for [[Centaur|Centaur]] ships.
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! Crackbotting
! Credit
| align="left" | The basic unit of currency in Vendetta Online.
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! dent
| align="left" | Shortened name for [[Trident|Trident]] ships.
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! Exploit
! lua
| align="left" | Lua is a scripting language, used to program the bots.
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! moth
| align="left" | Shortened name for [[Behemoth|Behemoth]] ships.
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! NPC
! Queening
| align="left" | The process of going to hunt for [[bots:Hive Queen|Hive Queen]]s
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! rev
| align="left" | Shortened name for [[Revenant|Revenant]] ships.
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! Roid
== Ships ==
These are the player given names to the ships in game. These are used as some names are long and not quickly typed. Please note that this list is not comprehensive of all the ship types in game (e.g. Hornet and Atlas are not included).
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! Bus
| align="left" | Bus, short for all ships in the [[EC]] series, is a name given due to the original variant's design. This Originally from alpha, this term stuck around even after the new models were introduced. The EC-88 and 89 are also known as the "GovBus" or "Free Bus." The term is ''not'' a reference to the ship's performance, contrary to popular belief.
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! Cent
| align="left" | Short for [[Centurion]]. A small maneuverable fighter /scout with one or two small weapon ports. Sometimes people will use the The term "IBG" which stands for "Itani Border Guardian", the Itani variant. Other variants include the "Rev C" (Orion Centurion Rev C), and "SL" or "Superlight" (Centurion Superlight).
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! Connie
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! Taur
| align="left" | Short for [[Centaur]], a mid-level trading ship with a large cargo hold and some bombing capabilities. The "Tung Taur" or "Agresso" is a special variant (Tunguska Centaur Agresso).
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! Tera
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! Hog
| align="left" | Short for [[Warthog]], a versatile medium attack ship. Warthogs are the lightest ship type to deploy a Large weapon port, however mass is a key factor as the Warthog engine is not as powerful as that of an actual bomber. The Warthog mkII is a fast infiniturbo ship that becomes available early on. Special variants include the "TD" (Warthog Territorial Defender) and the , "Hound" (Corvus Greyhound), and "WME" (Warthog Mineral Extractor).
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! HAC
! Rag
| align="left" | Short for [[Ragnarok]], a heavy bomber used by all needing heavy firepower.
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! MGC
| align="left" | Short for "Mobile Goliath Cannon", a tongue-in-cheek reference to the legendary guns defending Itani space from the backstory. The MGC is a special Ragnarok all-rocket loadout of 3x Sunflare Launchers and 2x Jackhammer Launchers, or 3x Sunflare Launchers and 2x Screamer Launchers, popularized in alpha.
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! Moth
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! Hound
| align="left" | Short for Corvus Greyhound, a lighter and very fast variant of the [[Warthog]]. Most commonly used as an interceptor or scout, the Hound includes an integrated cargo scanner.
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! Ramming
| align="left" | Using a high proximity weapon up close so that the target cannot escape damage regardless of what they do. Using a proximity rocket at point-blank range, damaging oneself as well as the target. May also refer to colliding with the hull of another ship to cause damage.
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! Spamming
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