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FACTORY SHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does factory ship mean? 

FACTORY SHIP (noun)
  The noun FACTORY SHIP has 1 sense:

1. a whaling ship equipped to process whale products at seaplay

  Familiarity information: FACTORY SHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FACTORY SHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A whaling ship equipped to process whale products at sea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("factory ship" is a kind of...):

whaler; whaling ship (a ship engaged in whale fishing)


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