ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dragonship

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dragonship is a noun meaning A type of Viking longship decorated with a carved dragon or serpent head on the prow.

Meaning

A type of Viking longship decorated with a carved dragon or serpent head on the prow.

More Meanings

  1. A term of address for a dragon.

Example Sentences

Every summer brought the prospect of the dragonships snaking their way upriver, each vessel filled with thirty or more rapacious thugs.
But the dragon was not to be persuaded, he shook his head, and said — "No." "But your dragonship shall and must," said the little Princess, stamping her foot impatiently upon the ground, as if she wished the great dragon himself were under her feet.

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Related dictionary entries include dragons, dragonish, dragonhead, dragonlike, airship, airships.

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