NOUN | artifact | guided missile destroyer, destroyer | a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship |
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Meaning | A small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship. | |
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Synonym | destroyer | |
Instances | USS Cole | A United States destroyer |
Narrower | tin can | informal term for a destroyer |
torpedo-boat destroyer | small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers | |
Broader | warship, war vessel, combat ship | A government ship that is available for waging war |
Spanish | destructor, destruidor | |
Catalan | destructor |
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