💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shipspeak"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| boatspeaknoun | The jargon used by boating enthusiasts. |
| seaspeaknoun | A controlled form of natural language based on English and designed to facilitate communication between ships whose captains speak different languages. |
| shipentinenoun | (US, archaic, nautical) A four-masted barque (sailing vessel with a certain rigging arrangement). |
| sailsnoun | (nautical, slang) The sailmaker on board ship. |
| sailshipnoun | sailing ship |
| seacraftnoun | A ship or other vehicle capable of travelling on the ocean. |
| trysailnoun | (nautical) A small, strong triangular sail sometimes set in place of the mainsail in heavy weather. |
| shipponnoun | (now dialectal) A cattleshed. |
| shipnoun | (nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat. |
| pigboatnoun | (slang, archaic) submarine |
| nauticalesenoun | (informal) Nautical jargon. |
| ship's boatnoun | A utility boat carried by a larger vessel. |
| fleetmatenoun | A boat in the same fleet |
| sealshipnoun | a ship used for hunting seals. |
| submarinenoun | (nautical) A boat that can go underwater. |
| factory shipnoun | (nautical) A vessel, usually part of a fleet, which processes catches of fish or whales while at sea. |
| seamancraftnoun | Synonym of seacraft (“skill in navigating ocean vessels”). |
| lightboatnoun | (nautical) A boat with a light as a navigation aid; (loosely) any such boat or lightship. |
| tendernoun | The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry. |
| q-shipnoun | (military, historical) A merchant ship with concealed weaponry, designed to lure submarines into making surface attacks. |
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