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shallop
shal·lop S0313900 (shăl′əp)n.1. A large heavy boat, usually having two masts and carrying lugsails.2. A small open boat fitted with oars or sails, or both, and used primarily in shallow waters.
[Early Modern English, from French chaloppe, chaloupe, a kind of flat boat, shallop, from Middle French chaloppe, nutshell (from the shape of the boat's hull), from Old French eschalope : eschale, variant of escale, husk, shell; see skel- in Indo-European roots + -oppe as in enveloppe, covering (from enveloper, to envelop; see envelop).]shallop (ˈʃæləp) n1. (Nautical Terms) a light boat used for rowing in shallow water2. (Nautical Terms) (formerly) a two-masted gaff-rigged vessel[C16: from French chaloupe, from Dutch sloep sloop]shal•lop (ˈʃæl əp)
n. any of various two-masted vessels used in previous centuries for sailing or rowing in coastal waters. [1570–80; < French chaloupe < German Schaluppe sloop] Translations |