abandoned ship

/əˌbænd(ə)nd ʃɪp/
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Other forms: abandoned ships

Definitions of abandoned ship
  1. noun
    a ship abandoned on the high seas
    synonyms: derelict
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    type of:
    ship
    a vessel that carries passengers or freight
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