man-of-war

Noun
  1. A warship intended for combat (synset 103723751)
    is a type of: combat ship, war vessel, warship - a government ship that is available for waging war
    subtypes: sailing warship - a warship that was powered by sails and equipped with many heavy guns; not built after the middle of the 19th century
    same as: ship of the line
  2. Large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles (synset 101915807)
    is a type of: siphonophore - a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored
    belongs to: genus physalia, physalia - Portuguese man-of-war
    same as: jellyfish, portuguese man-of-war

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