About The Word Destroyer

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Destroyer

Destroyer Meaning & Definition
Destroyer Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Destroyer?

[n] a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
[n] a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Destroyer: guided missile destroyer | ruiner | undoer | uprooter | waster

Related Terms | Find terms related to Destroyer: animal | annihilator | anthropophagite | arsonist | bane | barbarian | battleship | battlewagon | beast | biblioclast | bomber | brute | burner | can | cannibal | capital ship | demolisher | despoiler | destruction | dynamitard | dynamiter | exterminator | hun | hyena | iconoclast | idol breaker | idoloclast | man-eater | nihilist | ruin | ruination | ruiner | savage | shark | syndicalist | terrorist | tiger | undoing | vandal | wild man | wrecker

See Also | annihilator | bad person | combat ship | diversionist | iconoclast | image breaker | saboteur | tin can | torpedo-boat destroyer | vandal | war vessel | warship | wrecker

Destroyer In Webster's Dictionary

\De*stroy"er\, n. [Cf. OF. destruior.] One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates.
\De*stroy"er\, n. = {Torpedo-boat destroyer}.

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