ship canal
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Ship canal — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ship canal — ☆ ship canal n. a canal large enough for seagoing ships … English World dictionary
Ship canal — A ship canal is a canal especially constructed to carry ocean going ships, as opposed to barges. Ship canals can be enlarged barge canals, canalised or channelized rivers, or canals especially constructed from the start to accommodate ships.For a … Wikipedia
Ship Canal Bridge — The Ship Canal Bridge carries Interstate 5 over Seattle s Portage Bay (part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, after which it is named) between Capitol Hill and the University District. Construction was completed in 1961 and the bridge opened to… … Wikipedia
ship canal — noun a canal large enough for seagoing vessels • Syn: ↑shipway • Hypernyms: ↑canal • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Gota Canal, ↑Panama Canal, ↑Suez Canal … Useful english dictionary
ship canal — /ˈʃɪp kənæl/ (say ship kuhnal) noun a canal navigable by ships …
ship canal — noun a canal large enough for use by ships … English new terms dictionary
ship canal — passageway for ships … English contemporary dictionary
Manchester Ship Canal — The Stolt Kittiwake heading toward the Mersey Estuary, 2005 Principal engineer Edward Leader Williams Date of act … Wikipedia
Manych Ship Canal — The Manych Ship Canal is a projected water transport connection between the basins of the Sea of Azov/Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. The most probable technical parameters of Manych Ship Canal are 6.5 m in depth, 80 m in width and more than 75… … Wikipedia
