Definizione monolingua

vessel

vessel (plural vessels)

1. (nautical) A general term for all kinds of craft designed for transportation on water, such as ships or boats.
   • 1719, Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe

     But my hope was, that if I stood along this coast till I came to that part where the English traded, I should find some of their vessels upon their usual design of trade, that would relieve and take us in.

2. A container of liquid, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher
3. A person as a container of qualities or feelings.
   • Dolly Parton, The Seeker lyrics:

     I am a vessel that’s empty and useless
     I am a bad seed that fell by the way
     I am a loser that wants to be a winner
     And you are my last hope
     Don’t turn me away.

4. (biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

   blood or lymph vessels in humans, xylem or phloem vessels in plants

Definizione dizionario vessel

	vaso
	tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant
	A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

	vascello
	craft

nave

	imbarcazione
	craft

	recipiente
	container

barca

cassa

tinozza

	contenitore
	container

bastimento

natante

Altri significati:

A person as a container of qualities or feelings.

(biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

A container of liquid, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher

(nautical) A general term for all kinds of craft designed for transportation on water, such as ships or boats.