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Shipper
n.
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One who sends goods from one place to another not in the same city or town, esp. one who sends goods by water.
Shipping
a.
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Relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shiping concerns.
Shipping
a.
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Relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as, a shipping clerk.
Shipping
n.
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The act of one who, or of that which, ships; as, the shipping of flour to Liverpool.
Shipping
n.
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The collective body of ships in one place, or belonging to one port, country, etc.; vessels, generally; tonnage.
Shipping
n.
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Navigation.
Shippon
n.
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A cowhouse; a shippen.
Ship-rigged
a.
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Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails.
Shipshape
a.
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Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly.
Shipshape
adv.
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In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.
Shipworm
n.
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Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo.
Shipwreck
n.
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The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves.
Shipwreck
n.
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Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss.
Shipwrecked
imp. & p. p.
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of Shipwreck
Shipwrecking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Shipwreck
Shipwreck
v. t.
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To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest.
Shipwreck
v. t.
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To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business.
Shipwright
n.
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One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels.
Shipyard
n.
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A yard, place, or inclosure where ships are built or repaired.
Shiraz
n.
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A kind of Persian wine; -- so called from the place whence it is brought.
Shire
n.
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A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a county, but sometimes limited to a smaller district; as, Wiltshire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Hallamshire.
Shire
n.
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A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county.
Shirking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Shirk
Shirk
v. t.
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To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
Shirk
v. t.
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To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty.
Shirk
v. i.
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To live by shifts and fraud; to shark.
Shirk
v. i.
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To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.
Shirk
n.
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One who lives by shifts and tricks; one who avoids the performance of duty or labor.
Shirker
n.
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One who shirks.
Shirky
a.
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Disposed to shirk.