destroyer
(dɪstrɔɪəʳ )
Word forms: destroyers
1. countable noun
A destroyer is a small, heavily armed warship.
2. countable noun [with poss, usually NOUN of noun]
Something or someone that is described as a destroyer destroys things or people.
The company is the world's largest destroyer of tropical forests.
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Translations:
Chinese: 驱逐舰
Japanese: 駆逐艦
- striking passage
- striking pattern
- striking portrait
- striking presence
- striking range
- striking resemblance
- striking result
- striking similarity
- striking statistic
- striking success
- striking worker
- Strimmer
- string
- string a cable
- string along
- string a rope
- string arrangement
- string a sentence together
- string bean
- stringed instrument
- stringency
- stringency
- string ensemble
- stringent
- stringent conditions