View synonyms for ocean greyhound

ocean greyhound

noun

A "cablegram," or even an ocean greyhound, could have saved the lives of many brave men.

The impression that the surprising presence of the ocean greyhound made upon Frederick was in a fortissimo scale.

Steadily the ocean greyhound plowed its way through the dark swells of the Atlantic.

The wind was shouting through our rigging, the Mary Rebecca was half over on her side and rushing ahead like an ocean greyhound.

The engines of a large ocean greyhound of 35,000 horse-power, running constantly from port to port, equal to three relays of Pg.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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