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shipkiller

shipkiller noun: a vessel or missile capable of destroying ships.

Noun

shipkiller (plural shipkillers)

  1. A vessel or missile capable of destroying ships.

Forms of shipkiller

pluralshipkillers

Origin of shipkiller

From ship + killer.

Questions about shipkiller

What does shipkiller mean?
Shipkiller means a vessel or missile capable of destroying ships.
What part of speech is shipkiller?
Shipkiller is a noun.
What is the plural of shipkiller?
The plural of shipkiller is shipkillers.

Words near shipkiller in the dictionary

  1. Shipibo
  2. Shiping
  3. shipkeeper
  4. shipkeepers
  5. shipkeeping
  6. shipkiller
  7. shipkillers
  8. Shiplake
  9. shiplap
  10. shiplapped
  11. shiplapping

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