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Transportation

Any mode or method of locomotion that serves to move people, goods or services from one location to another.

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foresail

Transportation; Nautical

Lowest sail set on the foremast of square-rigged ship.

forestay

Transportation; Nautical

Stay leading from the foremast to the bow of a ship.

frap

Transportation; Nautical

To draw a sail tight with ropes or cables.

keelson

Transportation; Nautical

Lengthwise wooden or steel beam in ship for bearing stress.

bream

Transportation; Nautical

To clean a ship's bottom by burning off seaweed.

bunt

Transportation; Nautical

The middle of sail, fish-net or cloth when slack.

cabotage

Transportation; Nautical

Shipping and sailing between points in the same country.