What is another word for sailing ship?
Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪlɪŋ ʃˈɪp] (IPA) 
Sailing ships are vessels that use wind power to move across water. Synonyms for sailing ship include seafarer, vessel, schooner, brigantine, clipper, galleon, and yacht. These synonyms often describe different types of sailing vessels.
A schooner is a sailing ship with two or more masts and sails that are rigged fore-and-aft, while a brigantine has two masts, with the foremast being square-rigged and the mainmast rigged fore-and-aft. A clipper is a sailing ship with three masts and a sharp, narrow hull designed for speed. A galleon is a large sailing ship used for trade and war in the 16th to 18th centuries.
Lastly, a yacht is a recreational sailing vessel with one or more masts and often used for leisure and racing.
