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noun
The largest and thus the most capable of boats carried on a ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: boat
History
From long + boat.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
