man-of-war 
1. a warship intended for combat (Freq. 1) • Syn: ship of the line • Hypernyms: warship, war vessel, combat ship • Hyponyms: sailing warship 2. large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles • Syn: Portuguese man-of-war, jellyfish • Hypernyms: siphonophore • Member Holonyms: Physalia, genus Physalia
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