watercraft
English Thesaurus
1. a craft designed for water transportation (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | craft, |
| definition | : | a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bareboat, |
| definition | : | a vessel (such as a yacht) that can be chartered without a captain or crew or provisions (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | boat, |
| definition | : | a small vessel for travel on water (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | galley, |
| definition | : | (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | galley, |
| definition | : | a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | ice yacht, iceboat, scooter, |
| definition | : | a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | ship, |
| definition | : | a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | shrimper, |
| definition | : | a vessel engaged in shrimping (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | weather ship, |
| definition | : | an oceangoing vessel equipped to make meteorological observations (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | racing yacht, yacht, |
| definition | : | an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing (noun.artifact) |
| instance hyponym | : | merrimac, |
| definition | : | an ironclad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North (noun.artifact) |
| instance hyponym | : | monitor, |
| definition | : | an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | anchor, ground tackle, |
| definition | : | a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | bilge, |
| definition | : | where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | bilge keel, |
| definition | : | either of two lengthwise fins attached along the outside of a ship's bilge; reduces rolling (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | bow, fore, prow, stem, |
| definition | : | front part of a vessel or aircraft (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | hull, |
| definition | : | the frame or body of ship (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | rudder, |
| definition | : | (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | strake, wale, |
| definition | : | thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | splashboard, washboard, |
| definition | : | protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | clench, clinch, |
| definition | : | a small slip noose made with seizing (noun.artifact) |
2. skill in the management of boats (noun.cognition)
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