lightvessel

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a lightvessel on station at the mouth of Southampton Water in 1979

Etymology

From light (noun) +‎ vessel (noun).

Noun

lightvessel (plural lightvessels)

  1. (nautical) A vessel with a light as a navigation aid; especially, a lightship.
    Hypernyms: vessel; light (synecdochally hypernymous); aid
    Hyponyms: lightship, lightboat
    Coordinate terms: light buoy, lighthouse

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