Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Merchant Ship.
Merchant Ship - as a noun
A cargo ship
Example: "They did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The merchant ship set sail for a distant port."
"Pirates attacked the merchant ship in the middle of the night."
"The crew of the merchant ship battled rough seas during their journey."
"The captain navigated the merchant ship through treacherous waters."
"A cargo of precious goods was transported by the merchant ship."