destroyer
English Thesaurus
1. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | tin can, |
| definition | : | informal term for a destroyer (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | torpedo-boat destroyer, |
| definition | : | small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers; designed to destroy torpedo boats (noun.artifact) |
| instance hyponym | : | uss cole, |
| definition | : | a United States destroyer (noun.artifact) |
2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | bad person, |
| definition | : | a person who does harm to others (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | annihilator, |
| definition | : | a total destroyer (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vandal, |
| definition | : | someone who willfully destroys or defaces property (noun.person) |
3. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | destroy, destruct, |
| definition | : | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of (verb.creation) |
4. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to (noun.person)
| derivation | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | reduce to ruins (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | destroy, destruct, |
| definition | : | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy or cause to fail (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | undo, |
| definition | : | cause the ruin or downfall of (verb.social) |
5. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | destroy, destruct, |
| definition | : | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of (verb.creation) |
6. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to (noun.person)
| derivation | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | reduce to ruins (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | destroy, destruct, |
| definition | : | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy or cause to fail (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | undo, |
| definition | : | cause the ruin or downfall of (verb.social) |
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