Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ship
1 sense of ship
Sense 1
ship -- (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)
=> vessel, watercraft -- (a craft designed for water transportation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ship
5 senses of ship
Sense 1
transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)
=> move, displace -- (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant")
Sense 2
ship -- (hire for work on a ship)
=> hire, engage, employ -- (engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?")
Sense 3
embark, ship -- (go on board)
=> board, get on -- (get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.))
Sense 4
ship -- (travel by ship)
=> travel, journey -- (travel upon or across; "travel the oceans")
Sense 5
ship -- (place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel")
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")