Shipwright

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  • noun. One that builds or repairs ships.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A builder of ships; a ship-carpenter.
  • noun. A local English name of the spotted ling: so called because it has “a resemblance to the spilt pitch on the clothes of these mechanics.”
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
    • Word Usage
    "You enlist him as one of your companions and a shipwright should be a very useful member of your crew."
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