Synonyms for tall ship
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for tall ship Other synonyms for the word tall ship
Définition of tall ship
- As in sailboat : noun a boat propelled with wind by sailcloth
- Over went the tall ship; down, down, the raging tempest pressed her.
- Extract from : « Paul Gerrard » by W.H.G. Kingston
- And I have to sell without delay a tall ship, cargo and all, as she stands.
- Extract from : « The Lady of Lynn » by Walter Besant
- Then, like a tall ship at sea, it sank altogether out of sight.
- Extract from : « Joan of the Sword Hand » by S(amuel) R(utherford) Crockett
- You see there lying about the timbers of more than one tall ship.
- Extract from : « Prose Idylls » by Charles Kingsley
- Arriving at Sierra Leone, they found a tall ship lying at anchor.
- Extract from : « The Pirates' Who's Who » by Philip Gosse
- She was a tall ship, too, and she had as much canvas spread as we had.
- Extract from : « Sheila of Big Wreck Cove » by James A. Cooper
- It is a tall ship on an easy bow-line, with every thing set that will draw.
- Extract from : « The Red Rover » by James Fenimore Cooper
- She came along with the fluttering assurance of some tall ship.
- Extract from : « Ann Veronica » by H. G. Wells
- This tall ship was commanded by Captain Thomas Fleming, who had been stationed on the look-out to the eastward.
- Extract from : « How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves » by W.H.G. Kingston
- "A tall ship" meant a stout and sea-worthy ship; "a tall man," meant a man that was at once able-bodied and true-hearted.
- Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. IX.--February, 1851.--Vol. II. » by Various
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