Galley
Galley noun - A large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading.
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Sailboat
Sailboat noun - A boat equipped with one or more sails.
Usage example: we were stuck in the sailboat for an hour until the wind came up and we could move again
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A zebec is a sailboat... Don Lope: So these people in the hold are not galley slaves?
Source: Slave Galley
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