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sailing ship

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  • noun A ship with masts and sails, powered by the wind.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts

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synonyms (2)

Words with the same meaning

  1. sail
  2. sailing vessel

hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. vessel
  2. watercraft

hyponyms (24)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. Indiaman
  2. bark
  3. barque
  4. brig
  5. brigantine
  6. clipper
  7. clipper ship
  8. cutter
  9. dandy
  10. dhow
  11. felucca
  12. fore-and-after
  13. galleon
  14. hermaphrodite brig
  15. ketch
  16. rigger
  17. sailboat
  18. sailing boat
  19. schooner
  20. sloop
  21. smack
  22. square-rigger
  23. windjammer
  24. yawl

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