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# schooner

noun (schooners)

«schooner» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A schooner is a sailing ship with two or more masts, whose sails are set lengthwise along the ship. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/schooner/#m1)

### In the lessons

a kind of ship in sea stories; in the lessons it names a type of vessel, like a liner or a frigate

### Examples

- The schooner sailed across the bay. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/schooner/#x1)
- We saw a schooner with white sails. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/schooner/#x2)
- The captain steered the schooner into the harbour. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/schooner/#x3)

### Note

a count of ships: each schooner counts as one ship

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «schooner» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/schooner/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«schooner» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schooner.html) on Mova free.