man-of-war Synonyms
Strongest:
- collier
- ironclad
- tanker
- merchantman
- merchant-ship
- barge
- watercraft
- lightship
- containership
- steamship
- ship
- supertanker
- warship
- cruiser
- corvette
- aircraft-carrier
- steamer
- cutter
- freighter
- liner
- flagship
- trader
- ferryboat
Strong:
- transport
- brig
- coaster
- keel
- superliner
- vessel
- schooner
- argosy
- destroyer
- brigantine
- yacht
- bark
- packet
- motor-ship
- sailboat
- icebreaker
- barque
- caravel
- tramp
- boat
Weak:
man-of-war Meaning
man-of-war (n)
a warship intended for combat
large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
man-of-war Sentence Examples
- The majestic man-of-war glided through the azure waters, its venomous tentacles trailing behind.
- The Portuguese man-of-war, despite its delicate appearance, is a deadly creature with a powerful sting.
- Sailors feared the man-of-war, known to inflict excruciating pain on its victims.
- The man-of-war's translucent body and iridescent sails made it a mesmerizing spectacle to behold.
- The blue man-of-war, found in tropical waters, has the most venomous sting among jellyfish species.
- The man-of-war's complex biological structure consists of a polyp colony specialized for different functions.
- Despite its formidable defenses, the man-of-war is vulnerable to predation by the leatherback sea turtle.
- The man-of-war serves as a reminder of the intricate and often dangerous beauty found in the marine ecosystem.
- The Portuguese man-of-war, technically not a jellyfish, has a unique gas-filled float that enables it to stay afloat.
- Researchers study the venom of the man-of-war, hoping to harness its potential for medical advancements.
FAQs About the word man-of-war
a warship intended for combat, large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
collier, ironclad, tanker, merchantman, merchant ship, barge, watercraft, lightship, containership, steamship
No antonyms found.
The majestic man-of-war glided through the azure waters, its venomous tentacles trailing behind.
The Portuguese man-of-war, despite its delicate appearance, is a deadly creature with a powerful sting.
Sailors feared the man-of-war, known to inflict excruciating pain on its victims.
The man-of-war's translucent body and iridescent sails made it a mesmerizing spectacle to behold.
