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vessel
Synonyms and Antonyms of vessel
- a new ocean liner that claims to be the largest commercial vessel afloat
aircraft carrier, argosy, barge, coaster, collier, containership, corvette, cruiser, cutter, destroyer, ferryboat, flagship, freighter, icebreaker, ironclad, lightship, liner, man-of-war (also man-o'-war), merchantman, merchant ship, motor ship, packet, steamer, steamship, superliner, supertanker, tanker, trader, tramp, transport, warship, watercraft
bark (or barque), brig, brigantine, caravel, clipper, junk, ketch, sailboat, schooner, square-rigger, tall ship, windjammer, xebec, yacht
- any vessel that is buoyant and steerable can be entered in the annual race down the river
catboat, ketch, sailboat, schooner, yacht
bateau, caïque, canoe, catamaran, coracle, curragh (or currach), dhow, dinghy, dink, dory, dugout, flatboat, garvey, gig, johnboat, kayak, outrigger, paddleboat, pinnace, piragua, pirogue, pontoon, pram, punt, raft, rowboat, rowing boat [chiefly British], sampan, scow, scull, shallop, shell, skiff, surfboat, umiak, wherry
cruiser, inboard, motorboat, outboard, powerboat
auxiliary, bumboat, cutter, jolly boat, launch, lifeboat, longboat, tender, yawl
barge, hoy, keel, keelboat, lighter, narrow boat [British]
ferry, ferryboat, gondola, taxi, water taxi
banker, coble, dragger, gillnetter, hooker, lugger, scalloper, seiner, shrimper, trawler, whaleboat, whaler, workboat
- any watertight vessel can be used for mixing the paints
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