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A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged.

• Havildar
  In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
• Square-rigged
  Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails; thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels.
• Sterno-
  A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular.
• Stern-wheel
  Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
• Square-toed
  Having the toe square.
• Sternocoracoid
  Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid.
• Stern-wheeler
  A steamboat having a stern wheel instead of side wheels.
• Bowsprit
  A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship or other vessel, to carry sail forward.
• Square-toes
  A precise person; -- used contemptuously or jocularly.
• Sternocostal
  Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages.
• Venetian
  Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.
• Sternohyoid
  Of or pertaining to the sternum and the hyoid bone or cartilage.
• Vessel
  A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc.
• Havanese
  Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba.
• Mainmast
  The principal mast in a ship or other vessel.

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