Caravels

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

Synonyms

carvel merchantman barque trireme genoese warship voyage frigate troopship galleons whaleboat corsairs

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