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antiship

adj

Etymology

From anti- + ship.

  1. derived from *skēyb-✻
  2. inherited from *skipą✻
  3. inherited from *skip✻
  4. inherited from sċip
  5. inherited from ship
  6. prefixed as antiship — “anti + ship”

Definitions

  1. Designed to attack a naval ship.

    • A single EXOCET antiship missile can sink a destroyer. Try not to get hit.

  2. Pertaining to the activities of anti-shippers

  3. To participate in the activities of anti-shippers

The neighborhood

Derived

anti-ship missile

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antiship. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA