tramp ship
1tramp ship — noun see tramp II, 6 * * * tramp steamer or tramp ship, a freighter that takes a cargo when and where it can; tramp …
2tramp ship — A cargo carrying ship that does not have a planned itinerary but carries its cargo to any ports for which its charterers can find cargo. Tramps are available for voyage charter or time charter (the latter is now more common) and many are tankers …
3tramp ship — / træmp ʃɪp/ noun a ship with no fixed schedule or itinerary that can be chartered by a company to transport goods …
4ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
5tramp steamer — noun a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule • Syn: ↑tramp • Hypernyms: ↑steamer, ↑steamship * * * noun see tramp II, 6 * * * tramp (def. 19). [1885 90] …
6tramp´er — tramp «tramp», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily: »He tramped across the floor in his heavy boots. 2. to step heavily (on); trample: »He tramped on the flowers. 3. to go on foot; walk: » …
7tramp steamer — tramp (def. 19). [1885 90] * * * one of the two principal types of merchant ships as classified by operating method (the other is the ocean liner). The tramp steamer, in contrast to the liner, operates without a schedule, going wherever… …
8tramp — [tramp] vi. [ME trampen < or akin to LowG trampen, to trample < nasalized form of the base in TRAP1] 1. a) to walk with heavy steps b) to step heavily; stamp [to tramp on someone s foot] 2. a) …
9Tramp trade — A ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call. As opposed to freight liners, tramp ships trade on the spot market with no fixed schedule or itinerary/ports of call(s). Steam ships engaged …
10Tramp Attack — Infobox musical artist Name = Tramp Attack Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Liverpool, England Genre = Rock Years active = 2000 ndash;present Label = Honey Records Must Destroy The Viper Label… …