Vessel (noun)

  1. A container, especially one used to hold liquids.
  2. A large ship or boat.
  3. A tube or duct in an animal or plant that carries or conveys a fluid.
  4. A person or thing regarded as a container of a particular quality or ability.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english færsl; akin to old high german farsala ship, latin vascellum little vase.

Examples:

  1. She filled a vessel with water.
  2. The Titanic was a magnificent vessel.
  3. The veins and arteries are the vessels that carry blood through the body.
  4. She was a vessel of kindness.
  5. The pitcher was a vessel for holding liquid.
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