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'vesl1) (a container, usually for liquid: a plastic vessel containing acid.) beholder, kar2) (a ship: a 10,000-ton grain-carrying vessel.) skip, fartøybåt--------kar--------skipsubst. \/ˈvesl\/1) skip, båt, fartøy, farkost2) ( også) fly3) forklaring: redskap man kan oppbevare vann i (f.eks. beholder, bolle, fat e.l.)4) ( bibelsk eller overført) kar5) (anatomi, zoologi) kar6) ( botanikk) kar, vedrørcommunicating vessels kommuniserende rør, kommuniserende karempty vessels make the greatest noise\/sound tomme tømmer ramler mest
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vessel — (n.) c.1300, container, from O.Fr. vessel (Fr. vaisseau) from L. vascellum small vase or urn, also a ship, dim. of vasculum, itself a dim. of vas vessel. Sense of ship, boat is found in English c.1300. The association between hollow utensils and… … Etymology dictionary
vessel — 01. The American fleet lost 2 small [vessels] in the maritime battle. 02. A [vessel] containing over 50 illegal Chinese migrants has been discovered off the waters of Washington State this morning. 03. Active Pass is often full of sailboats and… … Grammatical examples in English
vessel — n. 1 a hollow receptacle esp. for liquid, e.g. a cask, cup, pot, bottle, or dish. 2 a ship or boat, esp. a large one. 3 a Anat. a duct or canal etc. holding or conveying blood or other fluid, esp. = blood vessel. b Bot. a woody duct carrying or… … Useful english dictionary
vessel */*/ — UK [ˈves(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms vessel : singular vessel plural vessels 1) formal a large boat or ship New Zealand has banned vessels carrying nuclear weapons. a fishing/navy vessel 2) biology a tube in people, animals, or plants… … English dictionary
Vessel — A tube in the body that carries fluids: blood vessels or lymph vessels. * * * A structure conveying or containing a fluid, especially a liquid. SEE ALSO: vas. [O. Fr. fr. L. vascellum, dim. of vas] absorbent vessels SYN: lymph vessels. afferent v … Medical dictionary
vessel — ves|sel [ vesl ] noun count ** 1. ) FORMAL a large boat or ship: New Zealand has banned vessels carrying nuclear weapons. a fishing/navy vessel 2. ) a tube in people, animals, or plants through which liquid flows: blood vessels 3. ) FORMAL a bowl … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carrying capacity — 1) the biomass of a population or the number and type of species that a given environment can sustain over the long term. May refer to level of use, at a given level of management, which a natural or man made resource can sustain itself over long … Dictionary of ichthyology
Coolamon (vessel) — This article is about the Aboriginal carrying vessel. For the Australian town, see Coolamon, New South Wales. The coolamon in this picture is at top left. It is lined with paperbark, often done when used as a cradle for newborns. A coolamon is an … Wikipedia
Merchant vessel — This article is about kinds of merchant ships. For water transport in general, see Ship transport. A merchant vessel is a ship that transports cargo or passengers. The closely related term commercial vessel is defined by the United States Coast… … Wikipedia
Pelican (Fishing Vessel) — The SS Pelican was a party boat, or head boat, operating out of Montauk, New York, which capsized on September 1, 1951, killing 45 passengers, including the captain Eddie Carroll. Background The Pelican was originally constructed as a passenger… … Wikipedia
Research vessel — A research vessel (RV or R/V) is a ship designed and equipped to carry out research at sea. Research vessels carry out a number of roles. Some of these roles can be combined into a single vessel, others require a dedicated vessel. Due to the… … Wikipedia