motor ships

A form of motor ship — A seagoing vessel powered by an internal combustion engine, usually a diesel. Compare with steamship.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of motor ship
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “motor ships,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motor%20ships.

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