What does slooplike mean?
Slooplike means (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a sloop..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a sloop..
They were all single-masted, slooplike little sailboats, around 40 feet in length, with enclosed decks and an engine.
A little slooplike vessel, long, low, lateen-rigged, had put out from a masked cove. No threat. "Messenger boat," said Fat Poppo […]
When all this loose stuff had drifted away we found we had but two sails, the mainsail and the slooplike sail on the mizzenmast […]
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Slooplike means (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a sloop..
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They were all single-masted, slooplike little sailboats, around 40 feet in length, with enclosed decks and an engine.
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