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单词 chebec
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chebecn.

/ʃɪˈbɛk/
Forms: Also written chebeck, shebeck, and now usually xebec n.
Etymology: < French chebec; in Old French chabec, Spanish jabeque, Old Spanish xabeque, -veque, Portuguese xabeco, -veco, Old Portuguese enxabeque, Italian sciabecco, zambecco, stambecco, modern Arabic shabbāk, shobbāk, Turkish sunbekī (Meninski, 1680). Ulterior origin uncertain. (Jal shows that the vessel was originally a fishing-boat.)
A small three-masted vessel, used in the Mediterranean, a xebec n.; it resembles the felucca, but is rigged with square besides lateen-sails.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > vessel with specific number of masts > types of vessel with three masts > Mediterranean three-masted vessels
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1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. II. 262 It consists..of twenty-six men of war, thirteen frigates, two packet-boats, eight chebecks.
1773 P. Brydone Tour Sicily & Malta I. xiii. 292 Three of their [sc. Turks'] chebecks ran into a small harbour..and carried off six merchant ships.
1806 A. Duncan Life Nelson 158 Twelve chebecks, each of two 24-pounders.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Chebec, a kind of naval craft.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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