1syllable
man-o'-war
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Definitions ofman-o'-war
1noun
- An armed naval vessel, primarily one armed with cannon and propelled by sails.
- A jellyfish-like marine cnidarian of the family Physaliidae, a Portuguese man-of-war or Pacific man-of-war.
Synonyms: bluebottle
- A man of war bird, a magnificent frigatebird.
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