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

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

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

Thousand Legs :: Thousand legs () A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm..

Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..

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

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..

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..

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..

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

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..

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.

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.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

Galleys :: Galleys (pl. ) of Galle.

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..

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

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

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

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

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