longship
[ lawng-ship, long- ]
/ ˈlɔŋˌʃɪp, ˈlɒŋ- /
noun
a medieval ship used in northern Europe especially by the Norse, having a long, narrow, open hull, a single square sail, and a large number of oars, which provided most of the propulsion.
Words nearby longship
longmont,
longneck,
longobard,
longs,
longs peak,
longship,
longshore,
longshore drift,
longshoreman,
longshorewoman,
longshoring
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British Dictionary definitions for longship
longship
/ (ˈlɒŋˌʃɪp) /
noun
a narrow open vessel with oars and a square sail, used esp by the Vikings during medieval times