Light-ship
Pronunciation : Light"-ship`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners.
(Naut.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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