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What are some adjectives to describe a ship?
Synonyms
- nautical. adjective. relating to ships and sailing.
- maritime. adjective. involving ships or the business of moving people and goods in ships.
- marine. adjective.
- seafaring. adjective.
- seagoing. adjective.
- ocean-going. adjective.
- submersible. adjective.
- amphibious. adjective.
How do I describe a ship?
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world’s oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying goods or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity, and purpose.
What is an adjective to describe the sea?
Here are some adjectives for sea: current, baltic, specific territorial, blue lone, wispy radiant, open polar, canal, shortest, inland freshwater, azure indescribable, uncharted, trackless, capricious and dainty, tempestuous and relentless, picrocholinal, rough, choppy, mighty untracked, wide wide, flawless turquoise.
What are some ship words?
aircraft carrier,
How would you describe a sailing ship?
A sailing ship is a sea-going vessel that uses sails mounted on masts to harness the power of wind and propel the vessel. There is a variety of sail plans that propel sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails.
What is a ship word?
-ship. a native English suffix of nouns denoting condition, character, office, skill, etc.: clerkship; friendship; statesmanship.
What is ship terminology?
The front of a boat is called the “bow,” and the back is the “stern.” “Starboard” refers to what is the right side of the boat if you’re facing the bow; “port” refers to what is the left side if you’re facing the bow. (To remember this, note that “port” and “left” each have four letters.)
How would you describe a pirate ship in a story?
A pirate ship should be small, easy to careen and repair, but with a lot of working space and large living quarters for the usually crowded crew and a big storage for plundered goods. Judging from this description, perfect match for the pirates would probably be a sloop or a schooner.
What do you call a big ship?
flagship. noun. a large ship that leads a group of ships.