| n. | 1. | One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates. |
| 2. | (Nav.) a small fast warship used primarily as an escort to larger vessels and typically armed with a combination of 5-inch guns, torpedos, depth charges, and missiles; formerly identical to the Torpedo-boat destroyer. |
| Noun | 1. | destroyer - a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship Synonyms: guided missile destroyer |
| 2. | destroyer - a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones" |
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