Vocabulary : Shippo to Shipyard
Shippo : Cloisonne enamel on a background of metal or porcelain.
Shippon : A cowhouse; a shippen.
Ship-rigged : Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails.
Shipshape : Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly. ;; In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.
Shipworm : Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo.
Shipwreck : The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves. ;; A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a ship; wreckage. ;; Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss. ;; To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest. ;; To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business.
Shipwrecked : of Shipwreck
Shipwrecking : of Shipwreck
Shipwright : One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels.
Shipyard : A yard, place, or inclosure where ships are built or repaired.
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