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Gally :: Gally (n.) See Galley, n., 4..

Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..

Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.

Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc..

Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..

Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..

Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..

Galley-worm :: Galley-worm (n.) A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha..

Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..

Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..

Copper :: Copper (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers..

Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.

Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

Thousand Legs :: Thousand legs () A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm..

Myriapoda :: Myriapoda (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..

Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

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