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warbot

warbot noun: a robot used in physical warfare.

Noun

warbot (plural warbots)

  1. A robot used in physical warfare.
  2. (Internet) A malicious bot (automated user) designed to disrupt other users' activity.
    • A warbot is designed for use against other users or against IRC itself. Bots meant to do harm are one reason why many servers have banned their presence.1995, William J. Shefski, Interactive Internet: The Insider's Guide to MUDs, MOOs and IRC

Forms of warbot

pluralwarbots

Origin of warbot

From war + -bot.

Questions about warbot

What does warbot mean?
Warbot means a robot used in physical warfare.
What part of speech is warbot?
Warbot is a noun.
What is the plural of warbot?
The plural of warbot is warbots.

Words near warbot in the dictionary

  1. warblogs
  2. warbly
  3. warbonnet
  4. warbonnets
  5. Warborough
  6. warbot
  7. warbots
  8. warbow
  9. warbows
  10. Warboys
  11. Warboyses

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