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Flying dutchman

Flying dutchman Meaning & Definition
Flying dutchman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flying dutchman?

[n] a spectral ship said to be seen in storms, especially off the Cape of Good Hope
[n] a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope
[n] the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day

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See Also | apparition | apparition | phantom | phantom | shadow | ship | specter | spectre

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