coasting lugger

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• lugger — small fishing or coasting boat, 1757, from lugsail (see LUG (Cf. lug) (n.)) or else from Du. logger to fish with a dragnet …   Etymology dictionary

• lugger — noun Etymology: lugsail Date: 1757 a small fishing or coasting boat that carries one or more lugsails …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Chasse-mar'ee — Chasse ma r[ e]e , n. [F., fr. chasser to chase + mar[ e]e tide.] (Naut.) A French coasting lugger. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chasse-marée — |shasmə|rā noun ( s) Etymology: French, literally, tide chaser, from chasser to chase + marée tide, from Old French, from mer sea, from Latin mare more at marine : a French …   Useful english dictionary

• Hoy (boat) — A hoy was a small sloop rigged coasting ship or a heavy barge used for freight. The word derives from the Middle Dutch hoey Precisely what it was like and what its use, changed with time. In the fifteenth century it might be a small spritsail… …   Wikipedia