English noun: man-of-war | |||
1. | man-of-war (artifact) a warship intended for combat | ||
Synonyms | ship of the line | ||
Broader (hypernym) | combat ship, war vessel, warship | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | sailing warship | ||
2. | man-of-war (animal) large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles | ||
Synonyms | jellyfish, Portuguese man-of-war | ||
Broader (hypernym) | siphonophore | ||
Member meronym | genus Physalia, Physalia | ||