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Transient :: Transient (a.) Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure..

Patache :: Patache (n.) A tender to a fleet, formerly used for conveying men, orders, or treasure..

Indicative :: Indicative (a.) Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc..

Wing-footed :: Wing-footed (a.) Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed Mercury; hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet..

Rendezvous :: Rendezvous (n.) Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment..

Transitory :: Transitory (a.) Continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.

Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A vessel or fleet, or a train or trains of wagons, employed in the transportation of munitions of war, money, subsistence, clothing, etc., and having an armed escort..

Reenforce :: Reenforce (v. t.) To strengthen with new force, assistance, material, or support; as, to reenforce an argument; to reenforce a garment; especially, to strengthen with additional troops, as an army or a fort, or with additional ships, as a fleet..

Fleetingly :: Fleetingly (adv.) In a fleeting manner; swiftly.

Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets..

Echelon :: Echelon (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation.

Fleeted :: Fleeted (imp. & p. p.) of Flee.

Hound :: Hound (n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc..

Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) To take the cream from; to skim.

Navy :: Navy (n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company..

Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Fleeting; swift; transient.

Flotilla :: Flotilla (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels..

Storey :: Storeship (n.) A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like..

Flote :: Flote (v. t.) To fleet; to skim.

Fleet :: Fleet (v. i.) Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil..

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