lightship Synonyms
Strongest:
- containership
- man-of-war
- ship
- steamer
- trader
- merchant-ship
- superliner
- tanker
- aircraft-carrier
- freighter
- barge
- motor-ship
- steamship
- collier
- keel
- coaster
- cruiser
- argosy
- flagship
- watercraft
- transport
- warship
- cutter
- liner
- ferryboat
- merchantman
- corvette
- supertanker
Strong:
- ironclad
- yacht
- ketch
- destroyer
- tramp
- man-o-war
- sailboat
- barque
- schooner
- brig
- icebreaker
- windjammer
- caravel
- packet
- vessel
- boat
- brigantine
Weak:
lightship Meaning
lightship (n)
a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
lightship Sentence Examples
- The towering lightship guided mariners through the treacherous waters with its brilliant beacon.
- The old lightship, now a museum, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and bravery of lighthouse keepers.
- During the storm, the lightship's powerful light cut through the darkness, providing a lifeline for ships in distress.
- The abandoned lightship stood as a ghostly sentinel, its once-bright light now extinguished.
- The crew of the lightship worked tirelessly to maintain its vital role in maritime safety.
- The lightship marked the entrance to the harbor, a beacon for vessels seeking safe passage.
- The modern lightship is equipped with advanced technology, enhancing its ability to guide ships in all weather conditions.
- The lightship's siren sounded a warning, alerting nearby boats to hazardous conditions.
- The lightship's crew risked their lives to aid shipwrecked sailors in the unforgiving ocean.
- The lightship served as a symbol of hope and salvation for those lost at sea.
FAQs About the word lightship
a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
containership, man-of-war, ship, steamer, trader, merchant ship, superliner, tanker, aircraft carrier, freighter
No antonyms found.
The towering lightship guided mariners through the treacherous waters with its brilliant beacon.
The old lightship, now a museum, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and bravery of lighthouse keepers.
During the storm, the lightship's powerful light cut through the darkness, providing a lifeline for ships in distress.
The abandoned lightship stood as a ghostly sentinel, its once-bright light now extinguished.
