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

Beak :: Beak (n.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead..

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

Coursey :: Coursey (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.

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

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

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

Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.

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

Galley-worm :: Galley-worm (n.) A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha..

Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.

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

Galleass :: Galleass (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley..

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

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc..

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

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

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

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