sloop
suomi-englanti sanakirjasloop englannista suomeksi
sluuppi
Substantiivi
sloop englanniksi
1789, (w) (Gustavus Vassa), ''(w)'',
- I stayed in this island for a few days; I believe it could not be above a fortnight; when I and some few more slaves, that were not saleable amongst the rest, from very much fretting, were shipped off in a sloop for North America.
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
(RQ:Churchill Celebrity)
A sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck.
A sloop-of-war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette.
(infl of)
(l) (gloss)