Caboose: alternatives and connections

Primarily, this word expresses the relations of presence, nearness in place or time, or direction toward; as, at the ninth hour; at th…

A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.

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…

An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck).

A skylight on an upper deck with frames and sashes of various shapes, to admit light to a cabin or lower deck.

A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.

the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers.

A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.

That which is done or effected by a responsible agent; an act; an action; a thing done; -- a word of extensive application, including,…

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

The assertion or statement of a thing done or existing; sometimes, even when false, improperly put, by a transfer of meaning, for the…

Originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars. The French, about 1650, transferred the name to larger vesse…

A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and…

A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in…

of Galley

See Galley, n., 4.

That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; -- more properly termed the…