large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses
a warship intended for combat
large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
an active struggle between competing entities
a sudden abrupt pull
