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Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

Station :: Station (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.

Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..

Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..

Copper :: Copper (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers..

Galley :: Galley (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..

Iulus :: Iulus (n.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha..

Scampavia :: Scampavia (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century..

Galley :: Galley (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.

Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.

Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..

Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..

Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..

Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

Myriapoda :: Myriapoda (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped..

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