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carvel

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context nautical English) a small lateen-rigged Mediterranean vessel with two masts, used to carry cargo 2 the sea blubber

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Carvel built or carvel planking is a method of boat building where hull planks are fastened edge to edge, gaining support from the frame and forming a smooth surface. In contrast with clinker built hulls, where planked edges overlap, carvel construction ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Caravel \Car"a*vel\ (k[a^]r"[.a]*v[e^]l), n. [F. caravelle (cf. It. caravella, Sp. carabela), fr. Sp. caraba a kind of vessel, fr. L. carabus a kind of light boat, fr. Gr. ka`rabos a kind of light ship, NGr. kara`bi ship, vessel.] [written also carvel and ...

Usage examples of carvel.

All these things being finished we departed this harbour the 22nd of January, carrying along with us one of the Portugal carvels, which was bound to the islands of Cape Verde for salt, whereof good store is made in one of those islands.

He glanced in the rear-view mirror, then pulled to the curb, parked in front of a Carvel ice cream store.

The clinker-built construction, as opposed to the carvel construction of the south, with flush planking, is somewhat more inclined to leak, but is much stronger in the high waters of the north.

Since I'm taking all the carvels and their experienced captains, he'll be relying on the two of you to fend off Malwa attacks on his supply route up the Indus.