Shipwright

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that builds or repairs ships.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A builder of ships; a ship-carpenter.
  • n. A local English name of the spotted ling: so called because it has “a resemblance to the spilt pitch on the clothes of these mechanics.”
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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