cattleship

[ kat-l-ship ]

noun

1. a large vessel for the transportation of livestock.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cattleship¹

First recorded in 1620–30; cattle + ship ¹

Example Sentences

You cotton-headed Scandinavian cattleship ballast, catch that ball in your arms when I throw it to you, and don't let go of it!

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