quinquereme
noun
quin·que·reme
variants or less commonly quinquireme
ˈkwinkwəˌrēm
plural -s
: an ancient galley propelled by five banks of oars
Word History
Etymology
Middle French, from Latin quinqueremis, literally, having five banks of oars, from quinque- + remus oar
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