DESTROYER

destroyer, guided missile destroyer

(noun) a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship

destroyer, ruiner, undoer, waster, uprooter

(noun) a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; “a destroyer of the environment”; “jealousy was his undoer”; “uprooters of gravestones”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

destroyer (plural destroyers)

That which destroys something.

(military) A small, fast warship with light armament, smaller than a cruiser, but bigger than a frigate.

Synonyms

• (one who destroys): devastator, decimator

Anagrams

• redestroy, roystered

Source: Wiktionary


De*stroy"er, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. destruior.]

Definition: One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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