Rowing and Ship

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Rowing noun - The act of rowing as a sport.

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Ship and rowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ship" instead an adjective "Rowing".

Nearby Words: rowed, rower

Ship noun - A large craft for travel by water.

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Rowing and ship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rowing" instead an adjective "Ship".

Nearby Words: shipment, shipped, shipping, shipload, shipper

In Asterix at the Olympic Games, the Gauls hire a ship to transport them to Rome only to find the ship they hired is a galley, where they're expected to do the rowing.

Source: Slave Galley
Peabody and Sherman help Lord Horatio Nelson win the Battle of Trafalgar by quickly rowing back to England and casting his ship off from the dock.

Source: Grand Unified Timeline / First Industrial Revolution
Subverted in Titanic (1997): While being given a tour of the ship, Rose's entourage is shown the equipment in the Titanic's gymnasium, which includes a rowing machine.

Source: Someday This Will Come in Handy

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