About The Word Galiot
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What's The Definition Of Galiot?Synonyms | Synonyms for Galiot: Related Terms | Find terms related to Galiot: See Also | Galiot In Webster's Dictionary \Gal"i*ot\, n. [OE. galiote, F. galiote. See {Galley}.]
(Naut.)
(a) 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.
(b) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a
mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail.
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