TORPEDO-BOAT DESTROYER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers; designed to destroy torpedo boats

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("torpedo-boat destroyer" is a kind of...):

destroyer; guided missile destroyer (a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship)

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