Hypernyms for "warship"
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aircraft carrier
attack aircraft carrier
battleship
battlewagon
capital ship
carrier
corvette
cruiser
destroyer
destroyer escort
flattop
frigate
guard ship
guided missile destroyer
ironclad
man-of-war
privateer
ship of the line
sloop of war
submersible
submersible warship
surface ship
three-decker
torpedo boat
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.