large boat (noun)

  • 71water bug — noun 1. a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water • Hypernyms: ↑heteropterous insect • Hyponyms: ↑giant water bug, ↑water scorpion, ↑water boatman, ↑boat bug, ↑water strider, ↑ …

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  • 72ship — noun 1》 a large seagoing boat.     ↘a sailing vessel with a bowsprit and three or more square rigged masts. 2》 a spaceship. 3》 N. Amer. an aircraft. verb (ships, shipping, shipped) 1》 transport on a ship.     ↘transport by other means.     ↘dated …

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  • 73pleasure craft — noun a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board • Syn: ↑cabin cruiser, ↑cruiser, ↑pleasure boat • Derivationally related forms: ↑cruise (for: ↑cruiser) …

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  • 74tall ship — noun : a sailing vessel with at least two masts ; especially : square rigger * * * tall ship noun A square rigged ship • • • Main Entry: ↑tall * * * tall ship UK US noun [countable …

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  • 75river — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, great, large, long, mighty, wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ The river was too wide to swim across comfortably …

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  • 76cruise ship — noun a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises • Syn: ↑cruise liner • Hypernyms: ↑liner, ↑ocean liner * * * a passenger ship built or used for pleasure cruises, usually taking passengers on an extended cruise with occasional calls… …

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  • 77battle cruiser — noun a cruiser of maximum speed and firepower • Hypernyms: ↑cruiser * * * noun : a warship of battleship size and of the highest speed and heaviest battery but without the heavy armor protection of the battleship and designed for high speed… …

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  • 78tub — noun (C) 1 CONTAINER a) a small container made of paper or plastic with a lid, in which food is bought or stored: a tub of margarine b) a large round container without a lid, used for washing, storing things in etc: There were roses in tubs on… …

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  • 79shipment — noun 1 quantity of goods sent from one place to another ADJECTIVE ▪ aid, arms, drug, food, fuel, oil, weapons, etc. ▪ cargo (esp. AmE …

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  • 80elephant's ear — noun 1. any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat shaped spathe and reddish berries • Syn: ↑alocasia, ↑elephant ear • Hypernyms: ↑arum, ↑aroid • Hyponyms: ↑giant taro, ↑ …

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