Complete Definition of "man of war"

English

Noun
man of war

  1. an armed naval vessel
  2. a battle ship
  3. a large, heavily-armed sailing ship
  4. Portuguese man-of-war, a type of jellyfish
  5. man of war bird, the w:Magnificent Frigatebird|magnificent frigatebird

Alternative spellings
man-of-war
man-o'-war
man o' war
man-o-war
man o war

Phrase
man of war (plural: men of war)

  1. a military man

Translations
Chinese: �� (bīngchuán)
French: homme de guerre
German: Kriegsschiff n
Greek, Ancient: �νὴ� �ολεμι��ή� (an�r polemist�s) m
Interlingua: homine de guerra
Japanese: 鰹��帽�(�������, katsuo no e bo shi)
Latin: vir bellator m
Spanish: hombre de guerra

pl:man of war

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