HyperDic: lightship

English > 1 sense of the word *lightship*:
NOUN	artifact	lightship	a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable

lightship > pronunciation
Sounds	lay'tshih.p
Rhymes	acquaintanceship ... zip / ZIP: 103 rhymes with ihp...

English > *lightship*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable.
Broader	ship	A vessel that carries passengers or freight
Spanish	buque-faro