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paralyser

alt. That which paralyses. n. That which paralyses.

Usage examples of "paralyser".

Six hundred metres long with two hundred and thirty beam, its characteristic boastful profile was still discernible under the vast, bloated ion pods they’d chosen to jam on either side, the skirt of paralyser nets slung underneath, the artillery everywhere, and the flashy extension stuck on the prow.

Below, her paralyser nets billowed and sashayed like the skirts of a treacherous courtesan, or the tendrils of a man-o’-war of Portugal.

If they showed hostility — and they could scarcely be blamed if they did — the paralysers would be used at once.