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boat, ship, ship
boat (BOHT) (noun)
A waterborne vessel which is propelled by means of oars, paddles, power: The students paddled their small red boat on the river, winning the race.
ship (SHIP) (noun)
A large seagoing vessel that is propelled by power or sail: The large ship, carrying fruit, sailed carefully through the Panama Canal.
ship (SHIP) (verb)
1. To transport on a waterborne vessel: Tami will ship her new car by freighter to England.
2. To send away: Zachary's plan is to ship his boys off to boarding school when they are older.

Monroe noticed that the ship he was on had a large life boat in case of an emergency.

This entry is located in the following unit: Confusing Words Clarified: Group B; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. (page 6)
ship, ship
ship (SHIP), noun
A large vessel used for traveling long distances over the sea: "We took a cruise from California to Holland last year."
ship (SHIP), verb
To send something to a customer: "They were supposed to ship the new computer last week and they didn't explain why they couldn't ship it as scheduled."
Units related to: “ship”
naus-, nau-, naut-, -naut, -nautical, -nautics
(Greek: ship; sailor; navigation)
nav-
(Latin: ship, ships; sailor)
gov-, gover- +
(Greek > Latin: to steer or to pilot a ship; to rule; a steersman)