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Seagoing :: Seagoing (a.) Going upon the sea; especially, sailing upon the deep sea; -- used in distinction from coasting or river, as applied to vessels..

Coasting :: Coasting (a.) Sailing along or near a coast, or running between ports along a coast..

Coasting :: Coasting (n.) A sailing along a coast, or from port to port; a carrying on a coasting trade..

Flyboat :: Flyboat (n.) A large Dutch coasting vessel.

Double-ripper :: Double-ripper (n.) A kind of coasting sled, made of two sleds fastened together with a board, one before the other..

Bilander :: Bilander (n.) A small two-masted merchant vessel, fitted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland..

Trader :: Trader (n.) A vessel engaged in the coasting or foreign trade.

Dhow :: Dhow (n.) A coasting vessel of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean. It has generally but one mast and a lateen sail..

Patamar :: Patamar (n.) A vessel resembling a grab, used in the coasting trade of Bombay and Ceylon..

Coasting :: Coasting (n.) Sliding down hill; sliding on a sled upon snow or ice.

Smack :: Smack (n.) A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade..

Coasting :: Coasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coas.

Coaster :: Coaster (n.) A vessel employed in sailing along a coast, or engaged in the coasting trade..

Billyboy :: Billyboy (n.) A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel.

Transire :: Transire (n.) A customhouse clearance for a coasting vessel; a permit.

Tartan :: Tartan (n.) A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib..

Steamboating :: Steamboat (n.) A boat or vessel propelled by steam power; -- generally used of river or coasting craft, as distinguished from ocean steamers..

Toboggan :: Toboggan (n.) A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow..

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