vessel

//ˈvɛsəl//
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Noun

vesselSingular
vesselsPlural
1

A ship or large boat used for traveling on water, especially for transporting people or goods

The cargo vessel arrived at the port early in the morning.

2

A hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl, cup, or jar

The ancient clay vessel was used to store water.

3

A tube or duct in the body through which blood or other fluids flow, such as a blood vessel

The doctor examined the blood vessels in my leg.

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