ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slooplike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Slooplike is an adjective meaning (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a sloop.

Meaning

(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a sloop.

Example Sentences

They were all single-masted, slooplike little sailboats, around 40 feet in length, with enclosed decks and an engine.
When all this loose stuff had drifted away we found we had but two sails, the mainsail and the slooplike sail on the mizzenmast […]
A little slooplike vessel, long, low, lateen-rigged, had put out from a masked cove. No threat. "Messenger boat," said Fat Poppo […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slopelike, looplike, sloelike, sluglike, shiplike, sinklike.

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