Lightship
Lightship noun - A ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable.
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Synonyms for Lightship
Light vessel and lightship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Light vessel" instead a noun "Lightship".
Nearby Word: light
Light vessel
Lightship and light vessel are semantically related. You can use "Lightship" instead a noun phrase "Light vessel".
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