xebec
n.
Sample Sentences
- The Xebec was a popular merchant ship in the Mediterranean during the 17th century.
- Pirates often preferred the swift and agile xebec for their raids along coastal towns.
- With its distinctive lateen sails, the xebec could easily navigate both open seas and shallow waters.
- Historians have studied the design of the xebec to understand its role in naval warfare.
- A replica of a xebec was displayed at the maritime museum, showcasing its unique construction and features.
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