A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.

A warship of the 19th century, having the guns mounted in a revolving turret, instead of a broadside arrangement.

The days allowed for a vessel to load or unload.

A letter conveyed by a ship other than a mail packet.

An inclined railway with a cradle-like car, by means of which a ship may be drawn out of the water for repairs etc.

present participle of abandon ship

simple past tense and past participle of abandon ship

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abandon ship

Alternative spelling of lightship

(US, business) A charge supposed to cover the direct and indirect costs of shipping goods directly to consumers.