Word Type

Noun

The word "destroyer" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

build build up creator up

Derived Terms

command destroyer commerce destroyer destroyer escort destroyer leader destroyer minesweeper flag destroyer mealybug destroyer self-destroyer tank destroyer

Derived From

destroy

Context

military

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bad person combat ship war vessel warship

Type Of (IsA)

bad person battleship modern naval ship warship weapon weapon system

Part Of

battlegroup

Related Terms

armament army army ship bad battleship boat cruiser destroy destruction destructive destructive person frigate god god shiva guns like like battleship many guns naval naval boat navy navy ship person ship shiva war war ship warship

Synonym Network

devastator

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