gigantine

/dʒɪˈgæntiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A large, awkwardly shaped vessel, especially one that is unwieldy or unseaworthy.

“The old ship was considered a gigantine, too big for its own good in the rough seas.”

Synonyms

  • galleon
  • man-of-war

Antonyms

  • sloop
  • yacht