Shallop

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large heavy boat, usually having two masts and carrying fore-and-aft or lugsails.
  • n. A small open boat fitted with oars or sails, or both, and used primarily in shallow waters.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A type of large boat; a sloop.
  • n. A small boat, a dinghy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A boat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A light boat or vessel, with or without a mast or masts; a sloop.
  • Word Usage
    "The sky was blossoming into stars above the afterglow; out to the east the moon was rising, and the sea beneath it was a thing of radiance and silver and glamour; and a little harbour boat that went sailing across it was transmuted into an elfin shallop from the coast of fairyland."
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