lightship

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Synonyms: light-ship, light ship, tight ship, lightsail, lightshift, lights up, lightships, lightshow

Antonyms: light-ship, light ship, tight ship, lightsail, lightshift, lights up, lightships, lightshow

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[ship#Noun|ship]] riding [[at anchor]] and displaying a light for the guidance of [[sailor]]s, in a position where a fixed [[lighthouse]] structure would be [[impracticable]].

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