Meanings
nounFriendship sloop (plural Friendship sloops)
plural Friendship sloops
- A kind of gaff-rigged working boat that originated in Friendship, Maine around 1880 and has survived as a traditional-style sailboat.
Synonyms: lobster sloop, Muscongus Bay sloop
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA kind of gaff-rigged working boat that originated in Friendship, Maine around 1880 and has survived as a traditional-style sailboat.
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Friendship sloop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Friendship%20sloop
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“Friendship sloop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Friendship%20sloop. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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