A small ship; in earlier times, a general term for all sailing vessels of small size, e.g. fishing-smacks, xebecs, pinnaces; in modern use…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] (191) bark1477 A small ship; in earlier times, a general term for all sailing vessels of small size, e.g. fishing-smacks, xebecs, pinnaces; in modern use… sail1517 A ship or other vessel, esp. as descried by its sails. sail ho! ‘the exclamation used when a strange ship is first discerned at sea’ (Adm. Smyth). winged wain1605 poetic. winged wain, a ship. Obsolete. sailing-boat1721 sailing-vesselc1748 hogboat1784 A relatively small, broad-bodied, decked boat with a narrow transom, leeboards, and a two-masted spritsail rig, used until the late 19th cent. for… sail-boat1798 a sailing-boat. sail-shipa1850 a sailing-vessel. sailer1871 A sailing vessel. sailing-ship1871 windjammer1880 (a) U.S. a bugler, bandsman; (b) a sailing-vessel (obsolete exc. Historical); (c) U.S. a rumour-monger, a loquacious person; (d) = windcheater n.… windbag1924 Nautical slang. A sailing ship or ‘windjammer’. windship1934 a wind-powered ship; a sailing-ship. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — a number sailing (1) — with reference to sailing powers (2) — slow (1) — types of fast sailing vessel (13) — types of small sailing vessel (8) — very small (2) — small and inferior (1) — large, used on rivers (3) — with specific rig (64) — vessel with specific number of masts (41) — sailing-barge (9) — pink (3) — sailing-raft (1) — vessel for use on ice or water (2) — other sailing vessels (26) |
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