Destroyer

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  • noun. One that destroys.
  • noun. A small, fast, highly maneuverable warship armed with guns, torpedoes, depth charges, and guided missiles.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who or that which destroys; one who or that which kills, ruins, or makes desolate.
  • noun. Specifically, a torpedo-boat destroyer. See torpedo-boat.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates.
  • noun. a small fast warship used primarily as an escort to larger vessels and typically armed with a combination of 5-inch guns, torpedos, depth charges, and missiles; formerly identical to the Torpedo-boat destroyer.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. That which destroys something.
  • noun. A small, fast warship with light armament, smaller than a cruiser, but bigger than a frigate.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
  • noun. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
    • Word Usage
    "As you can see the destroyer is the workhorse of this fleet."
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