Burgess-ship (n.) The state of privilege of a burgess. |
Dock (n.) A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination. |
Dock (n.) The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair |
Dock (n.) A case of leather to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse. |
Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a thing |
Dock (v. t.) To cut off a part from |
Dock (v. t.) To cut off, bar, or destroy |
Dock (n.) An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the tide. |
Dock (n.) The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships |
Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands. |
Dock (v. t.) To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc. |
Dock-cress (n.) Nipplewort. |
Dry dock () See under Dock. |
Gauger-ship (n.) The office of a gauger. |
High-churchman-ship (n.) The state of being a high-churchman. |
Hostess-ship (n.) The character, personality, or office of a hostess. |
Landing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Land |
Landing (a.) Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. |
Landing (n.) A going or bringing on shore. |
Landing (n.) A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc. |
Landing (n.) The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another. |
Light-ship (n.) A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners. |
Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat. |
Log-ship (n.) A part of the log. See Log-chip, and 2d Log, n., 2. |
-ship (n.) A suffix denoting state, office, dignity, profession, or art |
Ship (n.) Pay |
Ship (n.) Any large seagoing vessel. |
Ship (n.) Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix. |
Ship (n.) A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense. |
Ship (v. t.) To put on board of a ship, or vessel of any kind, for transportation |
Ship (v. t.) By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance |
Ship (v. t.) Hence, to send away |
Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship |
Ship (v. t.) To receive on board ship |
Ship (v. t.) To put in its place |
Ship (v. i.) To engage to serve on board of a vessel |
Ship (v. i.) To embark on a ship. |
Ship-rigged (a.) Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails. |
Spatter-dock (n.) The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena). |
Water dock () A tall, coarse dock growing in wet places. The American water dock is Rumex orbiculatus, the European is R. Hydrolapathum. |
landing | the act of coming to land after a voyage |
landing | the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface), the plane made a smooth landing, his landing on his feet was catlike |
forced landing emergency landing | an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control |
amphibious landing | a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion, MacArthur staged a massive amphibious landing behind enemy lines |
landing approach | the approach to a landing field by an airplane |
blind flying blind landing | using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc. |
aircraft landing airplane landing | landing an aircraft |
crash landing | an emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft) |
three-point landing | a landing in which all three wheels of the aircraft touch the ground at the same time |
instrument landing | an aircraft landing made entirely by means of instruments |
shipbuilding ship building | the construction of ships |
diversionary landing | an amphibious diversionary attack |
Shiloh battle of Shiloh battle of Pittsburgh Landing | the second great battle of the American Civil War (), the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory |
bobtail bob dock | a short or shortened tail of certain animals |
dock | the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair |
abandoned ship derelict | a ship abandoned on the high seas |
airfield landing field flying field field | a place where planes take off and land |
airstrip flight strip landing strip strip | an airfield without normal airport facilities |
bottom freighter merchantman merchant ship | a cargo ship, they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms |
capital ship | a warship of the first rank in size and armament |
cargo ship cargo vessel | a ship designed to carry cargo |
clipper clipper ship | a fast sailing ship used in former times |
container ship containership container vessel | a cargo ship designed to hold containerized cargoes, the weight of the documentation of all the consignments on board a contemporary container ship can exceedpounds |
cruise ship cruise liner | a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises |
dock dockage docking facility | landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired, may have gates to let water in or out, the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late |
dock | an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial |
dock loading dock | a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded |
dry dock drydock graving dock | a large dock from which water can be pumped out, used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline |
factory ship | a whaling ship equipped to process whale products at sea |
fire ship | a weapon consisting of a ship carrying explosives that is set adrift to destroy enemy ships |
flight deck landing deck | the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, used as a runway |
floating dock floating dry dock | dry dock that can be submerged under a vessel and then raised |
galley ship's galley caboose cookhouse | the area for food preparation on a ship |
gas-turbine ship | a ship powered by a gas turbine |
guard ship | a warship (at anchor or under way) required to maintain a higher degree of readiness than others in its squadron |
hospital ship | a ship built to serve as a hospital, used for wounded in wartime |
landing landing place | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods |
landing | an intermediate platform in a staircase |
landing craft | naval craft designed for putting ashore troops and equipment |
landing flap | a flap on the underside of the wing that is lowered to slow the plane for landing |
landing gear | an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground |
landing net | a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water |
landing skid | one of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter |
landing stage | platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded |
Liberty ship | a slow cargo ship built during World War II |
man-of-war ship of the line | a warship intended for combat |
nuclear-powered ship | ship whose motive power comes from the energy of a nuclear reactor |
oil tanker oiler tanker tank ship | a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk |
passenger ship | a ship built to carry passengers |
patrol boat patrol ship | a vessel assigned to patrol an area |