Destroyer

  • 101destroyer leader — noun : a large destroyer compare frigate …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 102destroyer — noun Date: 14th century 1. one that destroys 2. a small fast warship used especially to support larger vessels and usually armed with guns, depth charges, torpedoes, and often guided missiles …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 103destroyer — noun a) That which destroys something. b) A small, fast warship with light armament, smaller than a cruiser, but bigger than a frigate …

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  • 104Destroyer —    (Ex. 12:23), the agent employed in the killing of the first born; the destroying angel or messenger of God. (Comp. 2 Kings 19:35; 2 Sam. 24:15, 16; Ps. 78:49; Acts 12:23.) …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 105destroyer — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 MILITAR, NÁUTICA Cazatorpedero, buque de guerra ligero y bien armado. IRREG. plural destroyers ► sustantivo masculino femenino 2 coloquial Persona que actúa sin miramientos, no teniendo en cuenta el… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 106destroyer — Synonyms and related words: animal, annihilator, anthropophagite, arsonist, bane, barbarian, battleship, battlewagon, beast, biblioclast, bomber, brute, burner, can, cannibal, capital ship, demolisher, despoiler, destruction, dynamitard,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 107destroyer — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A destructive agent] Syn. annihilator, wrecker, vandal, exterminator, iconoclast, nihilist, assassin, executioner, hangman, strangler, butcher, slayer, gunman, decapitator, guillotiner, slaughterer, cutthroat, lyncher,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 108destroyer — de|stroy|er [dıˈstrɔıə US ər] n 1.) a small fast military ship with guns 2.) someone or something that destroys things or people …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 109destroyer — de|stroy|er [ dı strɔər ] noun count a small fast ship used for fighting enemy ships …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 110destroyer — de stroy·er || ɔɪə n. small warship; someone or something that destroys …

    English contemporary dictionary