Definition of fleet

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Fleet (v. t.) To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle.

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Preparation :: Preparation (n.) An army or fleet.
Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To fly swiftly; to pass over quickly; to hasten; to flit as a light substance.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc..
Swiftfoot :: Swiftfoot (a.) Nimble; fleet.
Tride :: Tride (a.) Short and ready; fleet; as, a tride pace; -- a term used by sportsmen..
Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Fleeting; swift; transient.
Pacha :: Pacha () The chief admiral of the Turkish fleet.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil..
Evanescent :: Evanescent (a.) Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys..
Indicative :: Indicative (a.) Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) To take the cream from; to skim.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet..
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..
Storey :: Storeship (n.) A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like..
Swift :: Swift (v. i.) Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
Fleetly :: Fleetly (adv.) In a fleet manner; rapidly.
Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
Vapor :: Vapor (n.) Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting..
Navy :: Navy (n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company..
Van :: Van (n.) The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle..
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