vessel

/ˈvesəl/ noun [C]

Definition

SHIP formal › a ship or large boat

CONTAINER old-fashioned › a container for liquids → See also blood vessel

(Definition of vessel noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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