NOUN | person | Flying Dutchman | the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day |
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cognition | Flying Dutchman | a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope |
Meaning | The captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day. | |
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Broader | apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre | A ghostly appearing figure |
Spanish | holandés errante, Holandés errante, Holandés Errante, Holandés Volador | |
Catalan | Holandès Errant |
Meaning | A phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope. | |
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Broader | apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow | Something existing in perception only |
Spanish | el Holandés errante, El Holandés Errante | |
Catalan | l'Holandès errant, L'Holandès Errant |
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