Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kamikaze

2 senses of kamikaze

Sense 1
kamikaze -- (a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II)
       => fighter, fighter aircraft, attack aircraft -- (a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air)

Sense 2
kamikaze -- (a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash)
       => pilot, airplane pilot -- (someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight)
       => suicide bomber -- (a terrorist who blows himself up in order to kill or injure other people)