Burgess-ship (n.) The state of privilege of a burgess. |
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. |
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. |
Survey (v. t.) To inspect, or take a view of |
Survey (v. t.) To view with a scrutinizing eye |
Survey (v. t.) To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc. |
Survey (v. t.) To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by means of linear and angular measurments, and the application of the principles of geometry and trigonometry |
Survey (v. t.) To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the rent and value of the same. |
Survey (n.) The act of surveying |
Survey (n.) A particular view |
Survey (n.) The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of, as any part of the earth's surface, whether land or water |
survey study | a detailed critical inspection |
view survey sight | the act of looking or seeing or observing, he tried to get a better view of it, his survey of the battlefield was limited |
shipbuilding ship building | the construction of ships |
scouting exploratory survey reconnoitering reconnoitring | exploring in order to gain information, scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous |
abandoned ship derelict | a ship abandoned on the high seas |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
picket ship | a ship serving as a picket |
pirate pirate ship | a ship that is manned by pirates |
sailing vessel sailing ship | a vessel that is powered by the wind, often having several masts |
school ship training ship | a ship used to train students as sailors |
seaway sea lane ship route trade route | a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels |
ship r | a vessel that carries passengers or freight |
ship canal shipway | a canal large enough for seagoing vessels |
shipping cargo ships merchant marine merchant vessels | conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry |
ship-towed longange acoustic detection system | a shipboard system consisting of an acoustic detection system that is towed behind the ship |
sister ship | a ship that is one of two or more similar ships built at the same time |
slave ship | a ship used to transport slaves from their homes to places of bondage |
small ship | a ship that is small |
surface ship | a warship that operates on the surface of the water |
tender supply ship | ship that usually provides supplies to other ships |
tender ship's boat pinnace cutter | a boat for communication between ship and shore |
transport ship | a ship for carrying soldiers or military equipment |
treasure ship | a thentury ship loaded with treasure |
warship war vessel combat ship | a government ship that is available for waging war |
weather ship | an oceangoing vessel equipped to make meteorological observations |
whaler whaling ship | a ship engaged in whale fishing |
sketch survey resume | short descriptive summary (of events) |
ship's papers | official papers which a ship is legally required to have, related to ownership, cargo, etc. |
hardtack pilot biscuit pilot bread sea biscuit ship biscuit | very hard unsalted biscuit or bread, a former ship's staple |
Ordnance Survey | the official cartography agency of the British government |
ship's company company | crew of a ship including the officers, the whole force or personnel of a ship |
officer ship's officer | a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel, he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines |
ship-breaker | a contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap |