MAN-OF-WAR Synonyms

• a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters

• a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer

• a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board

• a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship

• a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

• a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries

• a United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser

• a government ship that is available for waging war

• a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

• an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers

• blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight

• large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles

• any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans

• large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles

• a warship intended for combat