Ship vs. Bulkhead
Difference Between Ship and Bulkhead
Shipnoun
A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
Bulkheadnoun
(nautical) A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached.
Shipnoun
A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.
Bulkheadnoun
A similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft.
Shipnoun
A sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts.
Bulkheadnoun
Mechanically, a partition or panel through which connectors pass, or a connector designed to pass through a partition.
Shipnoun
A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.
Bulkheadnoun
A pressure-resistant sealed barrier to any fluid in a large structure.
Shipnoun
(cartomancy) The third card of the Lenormand deck.
Bulkheadnoun
A retaining wall along a waterfront.
Shipnoun
(fandom) A fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either real or themselves fictional.
Bulkheadnoun
a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
Shipverb
(transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
Shipverb
(transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
to ship freight by railroadShipverb
(ambitransitive) To release a product to vendors; to launch.
Our next issue ships early next year.The developers had to ship the game two weeks late.Shipverb
(ambitransitive) To engage to serve on board a vessel.
to ship seamenI shipped on a man-of-war.Shipverb
(intransitive) To embark on a ship.
Shipverb
To put in its place.
to ship the tiller or rudderShipverb
(transitive) To take in (water) over the sides of a vessel.
We were shipping so much water I was sure we would capsize.Shipverb
(transitive) To pass (from one person to another).
Can you ship me the ketchup?Shipverb
To go all in.
Shipverb
(sports) To trade or send a player to another team.
Twins ship Delmon Young to Tigers.Shipverb
(rugby) To bungle a kick and give the opposing team possession.
Shipverb
(fandom) To support or approve of a fictional romantic relationship between two characters, either real or themselves fictional, typically in fan fiction.
I ship Kirk and Spock in “Star Trek”.I ship Peggy and Angie in “Marvel's Agent Carter”.Shipnoun
a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Shipverb
transport commercially
Shipverb
hire for work on a ship
Shipverb
go on board
Shipverb
travel by ship
Shipverb
place on board a ship;
ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel
