Synonyms for ocean greyhound


Grammar : Noun


Définition of ocean greyhound

  • As in cruise ship : noun passenger ship
  • As in ocean liner : noun very large ship
Example sentences :
  • It was during this same period that a new type of passenger steamer was produced—the "ocean greyhound."
  • Extract from : « Every-day Science: Volume VII. The Conquest of Time and Space » by Henry Smith Williams
  • A "cablegram," or even an ocean greyhound, could have saved the lives of many brave men.
  • Extract from : « Hero Stories from American History » by Albert F. Blaisdell
  • Think of that, you who disdain to cross the water in anything but an ocean greyhound!
  • Extract from : « Le Petit Nord » by Anne Elizabeth Caldwell (MacClanahan) Grenfell and Katie Spalding
  • The impression that the surprising presence of the ocean greyhound made upon Frederick was in a fortissimo scale.
  • Extract from : « Atlantis » by Gerhart Hauptmann
  • Steadily the ocean greyhound plowed its way through the dark swells of the Atlantic.
  • Extract from : « Sons and Fathers » by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  • The wind was shouting through our rigging, the Mary Rebecca was half over on her side and rushing ahead like an ocean greyhound.
  • Extract from : « Tales of the Fish Patrol » by Jack London

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