Ship — synonyms, definition

1. ship (Noun)

aircraft carrier airplane barge boat bottom canoe carrier corsair craft dinghy ferry freebooter launch liner mail ship motorboat packet pirate ship plane privateer • • •

ship (Noun) — A vessel that carries passengers or freight.

vessel watercraft H.M.S. Bounty Mayflower abandoned ship blockade-runner bounty cargo ship cargo vessel combat ship derelict flagship gas-turbine ship hospital ship hulk iceboat icebreaker lightship minelayer minesweeper nuclear-powered ship passenger ship • • • Helm after part bay bilge pump bilge well bulkhead bulwark caboose cargo area cargo deck cargo hold cookhouse crow's nest davit deck drogue fin fo'c'sle forecastle frame • • • fleet astern auxiliary boiler auxiliary engine beam belaying pin bitt bollard brig broken-backed carvel-built clincher-built clinker-built destabilization donkey boiler donkey engine drift embrasure engine room engineering foundering • • •

2. ship (Verb)

advance bus carry carry over consign convey deliver dispatch drive embark express ferry forward freight give over haul issue load relay remit • • •

ship (Verb) — Move goods commercially.

ship (Verb) — Hire for work on a ship.

ship (Verb) — Go on board.

ship (Verb) — Travel by ship.

ship (Verb) — Place on board a ship. ex. "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"

ship (Verb) — Take in water over the sides of a boat.

board displace employ engage get on hire journey lay move place pose position put set travel barge despatch dispatch emplane enplane forward railroad reship send off send on

3. ship (Other)

ship (Other) — Office or profession.

ship (Other) — Skill in something.

ship (Other) — State or condition.